Benjamin Franklin Flanders (January 26, 1816 – March 13, 1896) was a teacher, politician and planter in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1867, he was appointed by the military commander as the 21st Governor of Louisiana during Reconstruction, a position which he held for some six months. He is the second and currently the last Republican mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana.
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26 January 1816 Bristol, New Hampshire
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Died |
13 March 1896 (aged 80) Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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