ENSIKLOPEDIA Cari Tekan Enter untuk memulai pencarian cepat. Kembali ke Ensiklopedia Arsip Wikipedia Indonesia Benjamin Le Fevre Benjamin Le FevreAmerican politician (1838–1922) Benjamin Le FevreLe Fevre photographed by C. M. BellPersonal detailsBornBenjamin Le Fevre(1838-10-08)October 8, 1838Maplewood, Ohio, U.S.DiedMarch 7, 1922(1922-03-07) (aged 83)Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.Resting placeGlen Cemetery in Salem TownshipSignatureMilitary serviceAllegianceUnited States of AmericaUnionBranch/serviceUnion ArmyRankBrevet Brigadier GeneralUnit15th Ohio Volunteer Infantry RegimentBattles/warsAmerican Civil War Benjamin Le Fevre (October 8, 1838 – March 7, 1922) was a nineteenth-century American politician and Civil War veteran from Ohio. He served four terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1879 to 1887. Biography Born near Maplewood, Ohio, Le Fevre attended Miami University in 1858 and 1859 and studied law in Sidney, Ohio. Civil War At the outbreak of the Civil War, he enlisted in the Union Army in 1861, serving until the end of the war, being mustered out as major of the 15th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Political career He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives in 1865 and was nominated as a Democrat for Secretary of State of Ohio in 1866. He was United States consul in Nuremberg, Bavaria from 1867 to 1869. Congress Le Fevre was elected a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives in 1878, serving from 1879 to 1887, not being a candidate for renomination in 1886. Later career Afterwards, he was a mail contract agent for the Erie Railroad, had retired from political activities and engaged in agricultural pursuits in Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio. Death and burial Le Fevre died in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on March 7, 1922, and was interred in Glen Cemetery in Salem Township. See also Biography portalAmerican Civil War portal External links United States Congress. "Benjamin Le Fevre (id: L000159)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved on 2008-08-12 "Benjamin Le Fevre". Find a Grave. Retrieved August 12, 2008. This article incorporates public domain material from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Federal government of the United States. Media related to Benjamin Le Fevre at Wikimedia Commons Offices and distinctions U.S. House of Representatives Preceded byAmericus V. Rice Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 5th congressional district March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 Succeeded byGeorge E. Seney Preceded byEmanuel Shultz Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 4th congressional district March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 Succeeded byCharles M. Anderson Preceded byGeorge E. Seney Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 5th congressional district March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1887 Succeeded byGeorge E. Seney Articles and topics related to Benjamin Le Fevre vteUnited States representatives from Ohio's 4th congressional district Caldwell Herrick Chambers Vance Thomas Corwin Morrow Vance Canby Moses Bledso Corwin Stanton Nichols Allen McKinney Lawrence McKinney Gunckel McMahon Keifer Shultz Le Fevre Anderson Yoder Gantz Layton Marshall Gordon Garber Tou Velle Goeke Russell Welty Cable Fitzgerald Cable Kloeb Albaugh Jones McCulloch Guyer Oxley Jordan vteUnited States representatives from Ohio's 5th congressional district Kilbourne Beecher Vance J. Campbell Russell Hamer Doan Potter Sawyer Potter Edgerton Mott Ashley Le Blond Mungen Lamison Rice Le Fevre Seney Le Fevre Seney Layton Donovan De Witt Meekison Snook W. Campbell Ansberry Matthews Snook Thompson Kniffin Clevenger D. Latta Gillmor B. Latta Authority control databases InternationalISNIVIAFWorldCatNationalUnited StatesPeopleUS CongressOtherOpen LibraryYale LUX This article about a United States representative from Ohio is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte This article about a person of the American Civil War is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte