Benjamin Franklin Leiter

American politician (1813-1866)
Person human Q4888550
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Benjamin Franklin Leiter

Summary

Benjamin Franklin Leiter is a human[1]. He was born in Leitersburg[2]. He was born on October 13, 1813[3]. He died in Canton[4]. He died on June 17, 1866[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter's place of birth was Leitersburg[2].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter died in Canton[4].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter was born on October 13, 1813[3].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter died on June 17, 1866[5].
  • Burial took place at West Lawn Cemetery[9].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter worked as a politician[6].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter held the position of Ohio state representative[12].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[13].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter is recorded as male[14].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Franklin Leiter[17].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter's family name is recorded as Leiter[18].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter's given name is recorded as Benjamin[19].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[20].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Benjamin Franklin Leiter's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Benjamin F. Leiter'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leitersburg[2], Benjamin Franklin Leiter… he was born on October 13, 1813[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[23], in United States[24] and Ohio state representative[12], a position[25], in United States[26].

Personal Life

Benjamin Franklin Leiter's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[13]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Franklin Leiter died on June 17, 1866[5]. He passed away in Canton[4]. Burial took place at West Lawn Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Franklin Leiter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Franklin Leiter born?

Born in Leitersburg[2], Benjamin Franklin Leiter…

Where did Benjamin Franklin Leiter die?

Benjamin Franklin Leiter died in Canton[4].

What did Benjamin Franklin Leiter do for work?

Benjamin Franklin Leiter worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Wolfgang8741 · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held member of the United States House of Representatives, Ohio state representative
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q131678824]]"
  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Canton
    Prabook id 1064538
    Family name Leiter
    Sex or gender male
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 2463178, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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