Benjamin Goodhue was a Representative and a Senator from Massachusetts. He supported the Patriots during the American Revolution, and was a strong member of the Federalist Party. He was described by contemporaries as a leading member of the so-called Essex Junto, a group of Massachusetts Federalists, most of whom were from Essex County.

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Occupation: politician, merchant
Position held: United States representative, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, United States senator, United States senator
Citizenship: United States
Born: September 20, 1748

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Benjamin Goodhue

American politician (1748-1814)

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About Benjamin Goodhue

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Occupation: politician, merchant
Position held: United States representative, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, United States senator, United States senator
Citizenship: United States
Born: September 20, 1748

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Bowditch, Charles P. 1842-1921, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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July 28, 1814

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