Stephen Allen Benson

Stephen Allen Benson

Here we present a rare image of Stephen Allen Benson, head-and-shoulders portrait, three-quarters to the right. It was taken in 1851 by Anson, Rufus.

The image shows Second president of Liberia.

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Image ID# 5C7DFA24

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Daguerreotypes

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Africa

• Blacks

• Dignitaries and Statesmen of the 1800s