Samuel P. Benson

Samuel Page Benson (November 28, 1804 – August 12, 1876) was a United States representative from Maine.

He was born to Peleg and Sally Benson[1] in Winthrop, Massachusetts (now in Maine) on November 28, 1804.

He received instruction from private teachers and attended the Monmouth Academy of Maine.

[1] He studied law, was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Unity.

Benson resumed the practice of law, and died in Yarmouth on August 12, 1876.