Person:Benjamin Hooper (6)

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Benjamin Stephen Hooper
b.6 Mar 1835 Buckingham, Virginia, United States
d.17 Jan 1898 Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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m. 14 Dec 1831
  1. William HooperAft 1831 -
  2. Henry Rives Hooper1833 -
  3. Benjamin Stephen Hooper1835 - 1898
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Name Benjamin Stephen Hooper
Alt Name Congressman Benjamin Hooper
Gender Male
Birth? 6 Mar 1835 Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Death? 17 Jan 1898 Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Burial? Jan 1898 Farmville Cemetery, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

HOOPER, Benjamin Stephen, a Representative from Virginia; born near Buckingham, Buckingham County, Va., March 6, 1835; attended the common schools; engaged in mercantile pursuits and the manufacture of tobacco; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; elected as a Readjuster to the Forty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1883-March 3, 1885); resumed mercantile pursuits at Farmville, Va.; delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1888; died in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Va., on January 17, 1898; interment in the Farmville Cemetery.[1]

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  1. ↑ Benjamin Hooper, in Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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