Stephen Allen Benson

Stephen Allen Benson

You are viewing an impressive image of Stephen Allen Benson, head-and-shoulders portrait, three-quarters to the left. It was taken in 1854 by Washington, Augustus, b. 1820.

The picture shows Second president of Liberia.

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Image ID# 17A8F315
Ref: loc/Daguerreotypes

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Daguerreotypes

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Africa

• Blacks