• Benjamin Babock Thurston (June 29, 1804 – May 17, 1886) was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island. Born in Hopkinton, Rhode Island, Thurston attended...
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    Whig March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 29th Elected in 1845. Retired. Benjamin Babock Thurston (Hopkinton) Democratic March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 30th Elected...
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    Hazard Democratic 1834 1835 George Engs 1836 Jeffrey Hazard 1837 Benjamin Babock Thurston 14 William Sprague III (1799–1856) May 2, 1838 – May 2, 1839 (lost...
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  • from this district. The 2nd district also elected Benjamin Babock Thurston to Congress in 1847; Thurston was the first Democrat elected to Congress from...
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    Francis Jeffrey Hazard Democratic 1836 1837 Exeter John B. Francis Benjamin Babock Thurston Democratic 1837 1838 Hopkinton John B. Francis Joseph Childs Whig...
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    1845 – March 3, 1847 Preceded by Elisha R. Potter Succeeded by Benjamin Babock Thurston Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives In office 1826–1831...
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    Hazard (political party unknown) (until month and day unknown), Benjamin Babock Thurston (political party unknown) (starting month and day unknown) Lieutenant...
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  • (until end of December 31) Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island: Benjamin Babock Thurston (political party unknown) (until May 2), Joseph Childs (political...
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    office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 Preceded by Benjamin Babock Thurston Succeeded by Benjamin Babock Thurston Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Commerce...
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    November 3, 1838. Whig hold. ▌Y Nathan F. Dixon (Whig) 54 votes ▌Benjamin Babock Thurston (Democratic) 26 votes ▌Albert C. Greene (Whig) 1 vote ▌Dutee Jerauld...
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    2nd district In office March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861 Preceded by Benjamin Babock Thurston Succeeded by George H. Browne Member of the Rhode Island House...
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  • Democratic 1951–present Benjamin Babock Thurston 1847–1849 1851–1855 Rhode Island Democratic 1804–1886 1855–1857 American Lloyd Thurston 1925–1939 Iowa Republican...
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  • - Nov 05, 1974". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2022-04-12. Guthrie, Benjamin J.; Jennings, W. Pat (August 1, 1975). Statistics of the Presidential and...
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  • 1849. 217 William Thompson D IA-01 March 4, 1847 01st term 218 Benjamin Babock Thurston D RI-02 March 4, 1847 01st term Left the House in 1849. 219 Patrick...
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  • D VA-15 March 4, 1851 01st term Resigned on July 30, 1852. 222 Benjamin Babock Thurston D RI-02 March 4, 1851 Previous service, 1847–1849. 02nd term* 223...
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