Benjamin Eggleston (January 3, 1816 – February 9, 1888) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Born in Corinth, New York, Eggleston completed preparatory studies.

He moved with his parents to Hocking County, Ohio, in 1831.

He was elected presiding officer of the city council of Cincinnati.

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