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 Benjamin Long

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Benjamin Long Famous memorial

Birth
Zürich, Bezirk Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Death
23 Jun 1877 (aged 39)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Plot
Block 5 Lot 18 Space 7
Memorial ID
9776 View Source

Mayor of Dallas. He served two terms as mayor from 1868 to 1870 and from 1872 to 1874. He was killed in a saloon when two men and a woman attempted to leave the beer hall without paying. He stepped in and was killed.

Mayor of Dallas. He served two terms as mayor from 1868 to 1870 and from 1872 to 1874. He was killed in a saloon when two men and a woman attempted to leave the beer hall without paying. He stepped in and was killed.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: 2 Jun 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 9776
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9776/benjamin-long: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Long (7 Mar 1838–23 Jun 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9776, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.