Biography

02/23/1829 - 08/23/1852


MARTIN, Benjamin F., a Representative from Lancaster County; born, February 23, 1829 in Hummelstown, Dauphin County, Pa.; graduated, Yale College (now Yale University), 1851; attorney; elected as a Whig to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1851; died, August 23, 1852 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; interred, Mount Zion Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.


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