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Benjamin Logan
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Shelby County
In office 1792–1795
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Lincoln County
In office October 17, 1785 – October 14, 1787
Serving with John Edwards, John Jouett
Preceded by
John Logan
Succeeded by
Baker Ewing
In office May 7, 1781 – April 1782
Serving with John Edwards
Preceded by
position created
Succeeded by
Isaac Hite
Personal details
Born
May 1, 1743 Augusta County, Colony of Virginia
Died
December 11, 1802(1802-12-11) (aged 59) Shelbyville, Kentucky
Military service
Branch/service
Virginia Militia Kentucky Militia
Years of service
1764-1788
Rank
General
Battles/wars
Lord Dunmore's War
American Revolutionary War
Northwest Indian War
Logan's raid
Benjamin Logan (May 1, 1743 – December 11, 1802) was an American pioneer, soldier, and politician from Virginia, then Shelby County, Kentucky. As colonel of the Kentucky County, Virginia militia during the American Revolutionary War, he was second-in-command of all the trans-Appalachian Virginia. He became a politician and help secure statehood for Kentucky. His brother, John Logan, who at times served under him in the militia and replaced him as delegate, became the first state treasurer of Kentucky.[1][2]
^Lyon Gardiner Tyler, Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co. 1915), vol. 2, pp. 138-139
^Conkwright, Bessie Taul (1916). "A Sketch OF THE Life and Times OF GENERAL BENJAMIN LOGAN". Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society. 14 (41): 19–35. JSTOR 23368558.
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