Benjamin Hawkins

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Benjamin Hawkins (August 15 1754 – June 6 1816) was an American planter statesman and United States Indian agent . He was a delegate to the Continental Congress and a United States Senator from North Carolina having grown up among the planter elite.

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active years end date

1795-03-04

active years start date

1789-11-27

alma mater

Princeton University

birth date

1754-08-15

birth place

Warren County North Carolina

death date

1816-06-06, 1818-06-06

death place

Crawford County Georgia

office

Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, Member of the Congress of the Confederation

party

Anti-Administration party

resting place

Roberta Georgia

successor

Timothy Bloodworth