Benjamin Jason Horton
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Benjamin Jason Horton (September 18, 1873 – 1963) was an American politician and one-time acting governor of Puerto Rico.
Quick Facts Attorney General of Puerto Rico, President ...
Benjamin Jason Horton | |
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Attorney General of Puerto Rico | |
In office 1933–1935 | |
President | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Preceded by | Charles E. Winter |
Succeeded by | Benigno Fernández García |
Acting Governor of Puerto Rico | |
In office January 1, 1934 – February 5, 1934 | |
President | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Preceded by | Robert Hayes Gore |
Succeeded by | Blanton C. Winship |
Personal details | |
Born | (1873-09-18)September 18, 1873 Lawrence, Kansas, U.S. |
Died | 1963 (aged 89) Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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