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BENJAMIN, MARY A. (1905-98) American Dealer in Autographs & Manuscripts# benjaminma
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BENJAMIN, SAMUEL NICHOLL (1839-86) U.S. Army Officer; Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for Distinguished Service during the American Civil War# benjaminsamuelnicholl
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BENJAMIN, WALTER R. (1854-1943) American Rare Book & Autograph Dealer# benjaminwr
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BENNING, HENRY LEWIS (1814-75) Confederate Brigadier General - Georgia# benninghenrylewis
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BENSLEY, JOHN RUSSELL (1833-1900) Prominent Resident of Chicago, Illinois# bensleyjr
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BENTON, CHARLES S. (1810-82) U.S. Congressman – New York – 1843-47; Register of the U.S. Land Office at La Crosse, Wisconsin – 1856-61# bentoncs
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BENTON, JACOB (1814-92) U.S. Congressman - New Hampshire - 1867-71# bentonj
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BERIA, LAVRENTY PAVLOVICH (1899-1953) Russian Politician; Head of the NKVD under Stalin# berialavrentypavlovich
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BERLIN, IRVING (1888-1989) Russian-born American Composer & Songwriter# berlinirving
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BERLINER, EMILE (1851-1929) German-American Inventor# berlineremile
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BERNARD, FRANCIS (1714-79) English Governor of the Massachusetts Colony - 1760-69# bernardfrancis
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BERNARD, THOMAS (1750-1818) English Social Reformer & Advocate for the Poor & Needy; Son of Sir Francis Bernard, British Colonial Governor of the Provinces of New Jersey & Massachusetts Bay# bernardthomas
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BERNHARDT, SARAH (1844-1923) French Stage Actress# bernhardtsarah
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BERRIAN, JAMES M. (1781-1856) U.S. Attorney General – 1829-31; U.S. Senator – Georgia – 1825-29 & 1845-52; Captain of the Georgia Hussars – War of 1812# berrianjm
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BERRY, HIRAM G. (1824-63) Union Major General – Maine; Killed-in-Action at the Battle of Chancellorsville – May 3, 1863 # berryhiramg
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BIDDLE, NICHOLAS (1786-1844) American Banker & Financier; President of the Second Bank of the United States – 1822-39# biddlenicholas
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BIERCE, AMBROSE G. (1842-1914?) Union Lieutenant – Indiana; American Author # bierceambroseg
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BIERSTADT, ALBERT (1830-1902) German-American Painter# bierstadtalbert
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BIGLER, WILLIAM (1814-80) Governor of Pennsylvania – 1852-55; U.S. Senator – Pennsylvania – 1856-61; President of the Philadelphia & Erie Railroad# biglerw
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BINGHAM, JUDSON D. (1831-1909) Union Brevet Brigadier General; Union Colonel & Chief Quartermaster – Army of the Tennessee# binghamjudsond
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