Benjamin Franklin Johns (March 9, 1830 - December 31, 1907) was an American Democratic politician and lawyer.

Benjamin Franklin Johns was born in Amite County, Mississippi, on March 9, 1830.

[1] When the American Civil War began in 1861, Johns joined the Confederate States Army and left Amite County with the position of Captain of the Second Company of Amite County, Company C of the 7th Mississippi Infantry Regiment.

[3] He was re-assigned to the Army of Tennessee, during which time he was eventually promoted to the rank of colonel.

[1] Johns died suddenly on December 31, 1907, in Gloster, Mississippi.