Benjamin Tupper
Continental Army officer
Died when: 54 years 97 days (651 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Benjamin Tupper (March 11, 1738 – June 7, 1792) was a soldier in the French and Indian War, and an officer of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, achieving the rank of brevet brigadier general.
Subsequently, he served as a Massachusetts legislator, and he assisted Gen.William Shepard in stopping Shays' Rebellion.Benjamin Tupper was a co-founder of the Ohio Company of Associates, and was a pioneer to the Ohio Country, involved in establishing Marietta, Ohio as the first permanent settlement in the Northwest Territory.
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