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About Benjamin Howland
Benjamin Howland was a United States senator from Rhode Island. Born in Tiverton, he attended the common schools, engaged in agricultural pursuits, was collector of taxes in 1801, town auditor in 1802, and town moderator in 1805. He was a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives in 1810 and a general in the State militia during the War of 1812.
Everything about Benjamin Howland →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- July 27, 1755
- Died
- May 1, 1821