Benjamin Franklin Shively
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Benjamin Franklin Shively (1857 - 1916) was a United States Representative and United States Senator from Indiana. Shively was elected in 1884 as a member of the progressive National Anti-Monopolist Party after the resignation of William Henry Calkins. He was later reelected on the Democratic ticket and served in the House from 1887 to 1893. After an unsuccessful run for governor he became a United States Senator in 1909 and served until his death in 1916.[1]