Benjamin F. Prescott

44th Governor of New Hampshire
Benjamin Franklin Prescott

In office 1877 – 1879
Preceded by	Person Colby Cheney
Succeeded by	Nathaniel Head

Born	February 26, 1833 Epping, New Hampshire
Died	February 21, 1894 Concord, New Hampshire
Political party	Republican

Benjamin Franklin Prescott (February 26, 1833–February 21, 1894) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and politician from Epping, New Hampshire. Born in 1833 in Epping, he served two terms as a governor of New Hampshire. He died in 1894 in Concord, New Hampshire.

He was an alumnus and trustee of Dartmouth College.^[1]

[edit] References

^ Benjamin F. Prescott. A Guide to Likenesses of New Hampshire Officials and Governors on Public Display at the Legislative Office Building and the State House Concord, New Hampshire, to 1998. NH.gov. Retrieved on 2007-08-20.

Preceded by Person C. Cheney	Governor of New Hampshire 1877–1879	Succeeded by Nathaniel Head

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