Benjamin Logan
American pioneer, soldier, and politician
Years: 1742 - 1802
Benjamin Logan (c. 1742 – December 11, 1802) is an American pioneer, soldier, and politician from Shelby County, Kentucky.
As colonel of the Kentucky County, Virginia militia during the American Revolutionary War, he is second-in-command of all the militia in Kentucky.
He is also a leader in Kentucky's efforts to become a state.
His brother, John Logan, is the first state treasurer of Kentucky.
