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Benjamin Franklin Deming
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Benjamin Franklin Deming Famous memorial

Birth
Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
Death
11 Jul 1834 (aged 43)
Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Cenotaph
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.8817143, Longitude: -76.9787692
Plot
Range 56, Site 120
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US Congressman. Elected as an Anti-Masonic candidate to represent Vermont's 5th District in the Twenty-Third Congress, he served from 1833 until his death. Deming was born in Danville, Vermont, and initially worked as a merchant. He was Clerk of the Caledonia County Court (1817 to 1833), a judge of the County Probate Court (1821 to 1833), and a member of the Governor's Council (1827 to 1832) before his election to the US House of Representatives. In the Summer of 1834 Deming fell ill in Washington, DC and attempted to return home, but died en route in Saratoga Springs, New York. He was buried in Danville; there is also a cenotaph for him at Washington's Congressional Cemetery.
US Congressman. Elected as an Anti-Masonic candidate to represent Vermont's 5th District in the Twenty-Third Congress, he served from 1833 until his death. Deming was born in Danville, Vermont, and initially worked as a merchant. He was Clerk of the Caledonia County Court (1817 to 1833), a judge of the County Probate Court (1821 to 1833), and a member of the Governor's Council (1827 to 1832) before his election to the US House of Representatives. In the Summer of 1834 Deming fell ill in Washington, DC and attempted to return home, but died en route in Saratoga Springs, New York. He was buried in Danville; there is also a cenotaph for him at Washington's Congressional Cemetery.

Bio by: Bobb Edwards


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  • Originally Created by: Marie and Dale V.
  • Added: Nov 3, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22633835/benjamin_franklin-deming: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Franklin Deming (12 Aug 1790–11 Jul 1834), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22633835, citing Congressional Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.