Benjamin Pierce

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Benjamin or Ben Pierce may refer to:

  • Benjamin Pierce (governor) (1757–1839), governor of New Hampshire in the 1820s, father of U.S. President Franklin Pierce
  • Benjamin Pierce (1841–1853), the last surviving son of U.S. President Franklin Pierce; died in a train accident just before his father's inauguration
  • Benjamin C. Pierce (born 1963), American professor of computer science
  • Benjamin Kendrick Pierce (1790–1850), U.S. Army officer in the Seminole Wars and brother of U.S. President Franklin Pierce, namesake of Fort Pierce, Florida
  • Ben J. Pierce (born 1999), American YouTuber, singer-songwriter, and actor

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  • Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce (mostly known as Hawkeye Pierce), fictional character in the M*A*S*H film and television series
  • Benjamin Pierce, fictional schizophrenic artist in the David Cronenberg film Scanners

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