Benjamin Wood
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Benjamin Wood was a 19th-century American politician and newspaper publisher from New York, known for his pro-Southern, anti-war stance during the Civil War era.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Benjamin Wood canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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newspaper publisher ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | pro-Southern, anti-war stance during the Civil War era ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | American Civil War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1820-10-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1900-02-21 ⓘ |
| describedAs | 19th-century American politician and newspaper publisher from New York ⓘ |
| electedIn |
United States House of Representatives elections, 1860
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United States House of Representatives elections, 1862 NERFINISHED ⓘ United States House of Representatives elections, 1880 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | New York Daily News NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | newspaper publishing ⓘ |
| givenName | Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| movement | Copperhead (Northern Peace Democrat) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
editorials sympathetic to the Confederacy
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opposition to the American Civil War ⓘ ownership and editorship of the New York Daily News ⓘ |
| notableWork | New York Daily News NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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newspaper publisher ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| owned | New York Daily News NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 19th-century American politics ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-Southern ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | anti-war during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Fernando Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represented |
New York's 4th congressional district
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New York's 9th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | Fernando Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ida May Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termEnd |
1865-03-03
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1883-03-03 ⓘ |
| termStart |
1861-03-04
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1881-03-04 ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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