Benjamin Edes (October 14, 1732 – December 11, 1803) was a journalist and political agitator. He is best known, along with John Gill, as the publisher of the Boston Gazette, a newspaper which sparked and financed the Boston Tea Party and was influential during the American Revolutionary War.
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14 October 1732 Charlestown, Massachusetts
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Died |
11 December 1803 (aged 71) Boston, Massachusetts
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Zodiac | Libra |
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