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Stephen Allen Benson

Former President of Liberia (1816-1865) · Liberia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 48

Stephen Allen Benson was a Liberian politician who served as the second president of Liberia from 1856 to 1864. He previously served as the third vice president of Liberia from 1854 to 1856 under President Joseph Jenkins Roberts. Born in the United States, Benson arrived in Liberia with his family in 1822.

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Country
Liberia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1816 to 1865 · aged 48