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Representative Benjamin Franklin Flanders

Benjamin Franklin Flanders served as a representative for Louisiana (1861-1863).

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Benjamin Franklin Flanders served as a Representative from Louisiana in the United States Congress from 1861 to 1863. A member of the Unionist Party, Benjamin Franklin Flanders contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

Benjamin Franklin Flanders’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Franklin Flanders participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.