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Benjamin Crowninshield
O · House · Massachusetts · 1823–1831
Benjamin Crowninshield was a O U.S. representative from Massachusetts, serving 1823–1831. Cast 572 votes and missed 19.5%.
- Years in Congress
- 4
- Votes missed
- 19.5%
- Born
- 1772
- Died
- 1851
Biography
Benjamin Williams Crowninshield was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Massachusetts and as the United States Secretary of the Navy between 1815 and 1818, during the administrations of Presidents James Madison and James Monroe.
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Terms in office
- House, Massachusetts, 2nd District1823–1825 ·
- House, Massachusetts, 2nd District1825–1829 · Adams
- House, Massachusetts, 2nd District1829–1831 ·
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Capitol Receipts, “Benjamin Crowninshield (O-MA), House 1823–1831,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/C000946/benjamin-crowninshield (accessed 2026-10-13).