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American politician (1751–1813)
Benjamin Stoddert (1751 – 18 December 1813) was the first United States Secretary of the Navy from 1 May 1798 to 31 March 1801. Stoddert was born in Charles
Benjamin_Stoddert
Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
USS Benjamin Stoddert (DDG-22), named for Benjamin Stoddert (1751–1813), Secretary of the Navy from 1798 to 1801, was a Charles F. Adams-class guided
USS_Benjamin_Stoddert
Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (June 10, 1810 – June 19, 1894) was a United States and Confederate army officer, civil engineer, and educator from James City
Benjamin_Stoddert_Ewell
U.S. colonial fort (1799–1814) in present-day Mount Vernon, Alabama
Fort Wilkinson in Georgia. The fort, built in 1799, was named for Benjamin Stoddert, the secretary to the Continental Board of War during the American
Fort_Stoddert
United States Army officer and Confederate general (1817-1872)
He was the third son of Dr. Thomas and Elizabeth Stoddert Ewell; the grandson of Benjamin Stoddert, the first United States Secretary of the Navy; the
Richard_S._Ewell
Clemson-class destroyer
Stoddert (DD-302/AG-18) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for Benjamin Stoddert. Stoddert was
USS_Stoddert
only two schools that serve as feeder schools for Benjamin Stoddert Middle School. Benjamin Stoddert Middle School then feeds into Crossland High School
List of Prince George's County Public Schools middle schools
List_of_Prince_George's_County_Public_Schools_middle_schools
Class of guided-missile destroyers
of Charles F. Adams-class destroyers, Tattnall, Goldsborough, and Benjamin Stoddert received the full upgrade. Other ships, of the class, such as Charles
Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
Charles_F._Adams-class_destroyer
Place in the United States
built in the 1920s and 1930s. The neighborhood's elementary school, Benjamin Stoddert Elementary, is one of the most highly rated schools in the District
Glover_Park
Undeclared naval war between the United States and France, 1798–1800
limited naval force, and on 18 June, President John Adams appointed Benjamin Stoddert the first Secretary of the Navy. On 7 July 1798, Congress approved
Quasi-War
Historic house in Washington, D.C.
(first governor of Maryland), Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Stoddert (first Secretary of the Navy), Benjamin Mackall (Georgetown merchant), John Adams, John
Holt_House_(Washington,_D.C.)
Topics referred to by the same term
Stoddert may refer to: Benjamin Stoddert (1751–1813), United States Secretary of the Navy John Truman Stoddert (1790–1870), American politician Fort Stoddert
Stoddert
American educator (1853–1935)
of the College of William & Mary In office 1888–1919 Preceded by Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Succeeded by J. A. C. Chandler Member of the Virginia House
Lyon_Gardiner_Tyler
United States naval officer and commodore (1779–1820)
provocation prompted President Adams to appoint Benjamin Stoddert as the first Secretary of the Navy. Stoddert immediately ordered his senior commanders to
Stephen_Decatur
First six ships of the United States Navy
Chesapeake, remained nameless until 1799, when Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert, designated her a namesake of the Chesapeake Bay, ignoring the previous
Original six frigates of the United States Navy
Original_six_frigates_of_the_United_States_Navy
Neighborhood of Washington, United States
capital. A key figure in the land deals was a local merchant named Benjamin Stoddert, who arrived in Georgetown in 1783. He had previously served as Secretary
Georgetown_(Washington,_D.C.)
Historic building in Virginia, US
Randolph (a replica of the original), William Dawson, James Madison, and Benjamin Stoddert Ewell. On February 8, 1693, the English joint monarchs King William
Wren_Building
Historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
of George Washington on land purchased from Gustavus W. Scott or Benjamin Stoddert, first Secretary of the Navy. The Octagon was originally constructed
The_Octagon_House
Cemetery in James City County, Virginia
It was established in 1962 and built on the historic plantation of Benjamin Stoddert Ewell. Adelaida Avagyan[citation needed] (1924–2000), Armenian physician
Williamsburg_Memorial_Park
College campus in Virginia, US
until 1888, college operations were suspended. College president Benjamin Stoddert Ewell rang the College Building's bell through these "silent years"
Campus of the College of William & Mary
Campus_of_the_College_of_William_&_Mary
1965 explosives test in Kahoolawe, Hawaii
USS England and USS Dale, the guided-missile destroyers USS Cochrane, USS Benjamin Stoddert, and USS Towers, and the Royal Canadian Navy's escort destroyer HMCS Fraser
Operation_Sailor_Hat
United States Navy officer (1772–1838)
Norfolk, Virginia, receiving a letter from Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert ordering him to Baltimore to supervise the outfitting of USS Maryland
John Rodgers (naval officer, born 1772)
John_Rodgers_(naval_officer,_born_1772)
38-gun frigate of the United States Navy
finish Constellation. He corresponded with Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert, who indicated a desire to expedite construction of the ship and reduce
USS_Chesapeake_(1799)
in covert actions within the United States. May 3 Adams appoints Benjamin Stoddert as the first Secretary of the Navy. The Navy purchases the frigate
Timeline of the John Adams presidency
Timeline_of_the_John_Adams_presidency
Historic house in Maryland, US
Prince George's County. It was built in 1795 as the summer home of Benjamin Stoddert who later became the first Secretary of the Navy. The building is
Beall's_Pleasure
Statutory office and the head of the U.S. Department of the Navy
Formation 18 June 1798; 228 years ago (18 June 1798) First holder Benjamin Stoddert Succession 3rd in SecDef succession Deputy Under Secretary (Principal
United States Secretary of the Navy
United_States_Secretary_of_the_Navy
Academic building in Virginia, US
Hall was opened in 1956. The building was renamed Ewell Hall for Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, a 19th-century president of the college, in 1957 and has hosted
Ewell_Hall
Historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
house was built beginning in 1787 by the first Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert. Its gardens were designed by Pierre L'Enfant, and for several decades
Halcyon_House
U.S. presidential administration from 1797 to 1801
duration of Adams's presidency. In 1798, Benjamin Stoddert of Maryland became the first Secretary of the Navy, and Stoddert emerged as one of Adams's most important
Presidency_of_John_Adams
University in Williamsburg, Virginia, US
Civil War (1861–1865), through the perseverance of school presidents Benjamin Stoddert Ewell and Lyon Gardiner Tyler, funding from the U.S. Congress and
History of the College of William & Mary
History_of_the_College_of_William_&_Mary
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
Oddie of Nevada and a descendant of the first Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert. The launch was attended by several prominent members of the government
USS_Nevada_(BB-36)
president. Jefferson retains Samuel Dexter as Secretary of the Treasury, Benjamin Stoddert as Secretary of the Navy, and Joseph Habersham as Postmaster General
Timeline of the Thomas Jefferson presidency
Timeline_of_the_Thomas_Jefferson_presidency
US Navy shipyard in Maine
built at the shipyard from 1795 to 1799. In the 1790s, Navy Secretary Benjamin Stoddert decided to build the first federal shipyard. He put it where a proven
Portsmouth_Naval_Shipyard
Independence-class littoral combat ship
established ship-naming conventions, beginning in 1798 when Secretary Benjamin Stoddert broke with naming convention by naming one of the original six frigates
USS_Gabrielle_Giffords
US Navy schooner
Parker, chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, Navy Secretary Benjamin Stoddert recommended selling off Enterprise to reduce naval expenses. She was
USS_Enterprise_(1799)
Strategy for local education agencies in United States
being turned around is Benjamin Stoddert Middle School in Prince George's County, MD. Like Central High School, Benjamin Stoddert engages in PLCs as a method
Turnaround_model
30,000-square-foot (2,800 m2) mansion originally built in 1787 by Benjamin Stoddert, the first Secretary of the Navy. Halcyon House was owned by several
Reportedly haunted locations in Washington, D.C.
Reportedly_haunted_locations_in_Washington,_D.C.
American politician (1757–1842)
July 27, 1801 – March 4, 1809 President Thomas Jefferson Preceded by Benjamin Stoddert Succeeded by Paul Hamilton Baltimore City Council In office 1798–1800
Robert Smith (Maryland politician)
Robert_Smith_(Maryland_politician)
Decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier
morning of 14 January 1969, while being escorted by the destroyers Benjamin Stoddert and Rogers, a MK-32 Zuni rocket loaded on a parked F-4 Phantom exploded
USS_Enterprise_(CVN-65)
of William & Mary. "John Johns". The College of William & Mary. "Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1810-1894)". The College of William & Mary. "Lyon Gardiner
List of presidents of the College of William & Mary
List_of_presidents_of_the_College_of_William_&_Mary
Semmes DDG-18 Tattnall DDG-19 Goldsborough DDG-20 Cochrane DDG-21 Benjamin Stoddert DDG-22 Richard E. Byrd DDG-23 Waddell DDG-24 HMAS Perth DDG-25 HMAS Hobart
List of destroyers of the United States Navy
List_of_destroyers_of_the_United_States_Navy
Name list
name include: Surname: Barney Ewell (1918–1996), American athlete Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1810–1894), United States and Confederate army officer Dana
Ewell_(name)
First female president of William & Mary
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
Katherine_Rowe
American politician (1756–1805)
business partners Benjamin Stoddert and John Murdock and then returned to London. He was the "resident partner of Forrest, Stoddert & Murdock" In 1784
Uriah_Forrest
Historic house in Maryland, US
(1713-1785). The house was later the home of Lowndes’ son-in-law, Benjamin Stoddert (1751-1813), first Secretary of the Navy. Colonel Thomas H. Barclay
Bostwick (Bladensburg, Maryland)
Bostwick_(Bladensburg,_Maryland)
Place in Maryland, United States
Navy diver and murder victim during the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 Benjamin Stoddert, first United States Secretary of the Navy Thomas Stone, founding
Southern_Maryland
United States Navy officer and judge
discipline. Following the inquiry, Adams ordered Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert to suspend Perry from the Navy for three months without pay in a letter
Christopher_Raymond_Perry
Sailing frigate
French ship "Siren". In a letter dated 17 July Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert stated that her gun deck was so low that in a good wind her guns were
USS_Baltimore_(1798)
American merchant, Founding Father, and politician (1734–1806)
Morrises worshiped at the Anglican Christ Church, which was also attended by Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Willing, and other leading citizens of Philadelphia. The
Robert_Morris_(financier)
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
returned to Boston for repairs. In the meantime, Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert determined that Niger had been operating under British orders as claimed
USS_Constitution
American lawyer
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
Timothy_J._Sullivan
County in Maryland, United States
1st Maryland Regiment of the Continental Army; Governor of Maryland Benjamin Stoddert (1751–1813) Captain of Cavalry in the Continental Army; first U.S
Charles_County,_Maryland
Island in Kittery, Maine, US
berries or drying fish on fish flakes. When Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert decided to create the first federal shipyard in 1800, he authorized
Seavey's_Island
US Navy amphibious-transport ship
established ship-naming conventions, beginning in 1798 when Navy Secretary Benjamin Stoddert broke with naming convention by naming one of the original six frigates
USS_John_P._Murtha
US Navy facility in Washington, DC
the United States Navy. The Yard was built under the direction of Benjamin Stoddert as the first secretary of the Navy, and heading the also new U.S.
Washington_Navy_Yard
University in Williamsburg, Virginia, US
the Union, Virginia was destitute. The college's 16th president, Benjamin Stoddert Ewell, finally reopened the school in 1869 using his funds, but the
College_of_William_&_Mary
U.S. presidential administration from 1801 to 1809
Lincoln Sr. 1801–1805 John Breckinridge 1805–1806 Caesar Augustus Rodney 1807–1809 Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert 1801 Robert Smith 1801–1809
Presidency of Thomas Jefferson
Presidency_of_Thomas_Jefferson
Copper rolling mill in the United States
begin using this process of copper sheathing the nation's ships. Benjamin Stoddert, a successful businessman and ardent Federalist, recognized the importance
Revere_Copper_Company
U.S. naval frigate commissioned in 1797
reflecting contemporary usage. That first U.S. Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert re-rated Constellation andbCongress to 38's once he compared the dimensions
USS_Constellation_(1797)
William A. Norton 1810–1883. National Academies Press. pp. 191–199. "Benjamin Stoddert Ewell". The New York Times. 21 June 1894. Retrieved 13 June 2009.
List of United States Military Academy alumni
List_of_United_States_Military_Academy_alumni
American academic and administrator
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
John_Edwin_Pomfret
School in Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States
Rival Crossland High School Oxon Hill High School Feeder schools Benjamin Stoddert Middle School Thurgood Marshall Middle School Website https://www
Potomac High School (Maryland)
Potomac_High_School_(Maryland)
Anglican Priest
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
John_Camm_(Anglican_priest)
Political family
of District of Columbia 1841–1845. Great-grandson of John Fendall. Benjamin Stoddert (1751–1813), Maryland Executive Councilman 1781–1782, County Judge
Fendall-Dent-Worthington family political line
Fendall-Dent-Worthington_family_political_line
American historian
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
William_Stith
Bridge in D.C., U.S.
Columbia) issued a charter to Benjamin Stoddert, Thomas Law, and John Templeman to build a bridge across the Anacostia River. Stoddert owned land (known as "Long
Ethel_Kennedy_Bridge
American lawyer and academic administrator
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
W._Taylor_Reveley_III
American Episcopal bishop (1796–1876)
to take the oath of allegiance, which he only made after Union General Benjamin Butler supposedly threatened to expel his wife and children from Union-occupied
John_Johns
American president of the College of William and Mary (1782–1865)
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
John_Augustine_Smith
1799 naval action between the U.S. and France
proceeds distributed to the crew of Constellation. Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert managed to negotiate the prize award down from $120,000 to $84,000
USS Constellation vs L'Insurgente
USS_Constellation_vs_L'Insurgente
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
and Hillcrest Heights elementary schools. Sections are served by Benjamin Stoddert and Thurgood Marshall middle schools. Sections are served by Crossland
Marlow_Heights,_Maryland
Quasi-War Silas Talbot Isaac Hull Daniel Carmick Stephen Decatur Sr. Benjamin Stoddert David Porter First Barbary War John Rodgers Andrew Sterett Lewis Heermann
List_of_guerrillas
American bishop and educator (1749–1812)
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
James_Madison_(bishop)
American attorney and educator
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
Paul_R._Verkuil
Islands in the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.
load of silt and effluent in the Anacostia. In 1805, local landowner Benjamin Stoddert built a wooden bridge over the Anacostia River at the present site
Kingman_and_Heritage_Islands
early 1800, President John Adams directed the Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert to construct a naval library with materials that subject consisted
Military_library
1799 evacuation of the federal government due to a yellow fever outbreak
esteem, sir, your most obedient servant." — Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert's letter to John Adams of 24 August 1799, informing the president of
Relocation of the United States Government to Trenton
Relocation_of_the_United_States_Government_to_Trenton
1976 American bicentennial television series
VI) Tom McDermott as Eldridge Gerry (Chapter VI) Robert Prosky as Benjamin Stoddert (Chapter VI) Stephen Strimpell as Ames (Chapter VI) George Hearn as
The_Adams_Chronicles
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801
presidents. Adams chose his Secretary of State John Marshall. He, along with Stoddert, was one of Adams's few trusted cabinet members, and was among the first
John_Adams
19th-century American priest
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
John_Bracken_(priest)
Schooner
French ship Louis. In a letter dated 20 May, 1799 Navy Secretary Benjamin Stoddert notified the Treasury Secretary that he should consider Eagle to be
USS_Eagle_(1798)
American historian (1872–1934)
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
J._A._C._Chandler
CDP in Maryland, United States
Heights and Panorama elementary schools. All residents are zoned to Benjamin Stoddert Middle School. Most areas are zoned to Potomac High School with some
Hillcrest_Heights,_Maryland
United States Navy frigate
contemporary European practice." Beach states that Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert re-rated Congress and Constellation to 38s once he compared the dimensions
USS_Congress_(1799)
Church in Washington, D.C.
contributions for the erection of the church, including Thomas Corcoran, Benjamin Stoddert, Francis Scott Key (who later wrote "The Star Spangled Banner, America's
St. John's Episcopal Church (Georgetown)
St._John's_Episcopal_Church_(Georgetown)
American college president
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
William Yates (college president)
William_Yates_(college_president)
Rear Admiral of the United States (1902–1987)
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
Alvin_Duke_Chandler
18th-century American priest and academic administrator
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
Thomas Dawson (college president)
Thomas_Dawson_(college_president)
U.S. Navy command dedicated to American naval history and heritage
Command traces its lineage to 1800, when President John Adams requested Benjamin Stoddert, the first Secretary of the Navy, prepare a catalog of professional
Naval History and Heritage Command
Naval_History_and_Heritage_Command
American Commodore
Captain of the USS Constellation in a letter from Navy Secretary Benjamin Stoddert dated 2 August, 1799. He became Captain of USS Chesapeake in May,
Samuel_Barron_(1765–1810)
Battle of Bull Run, served in numerous battles in the East, brother of Benjamin Stoddert Ewell James Green Martin 1840 Captain USA, Major General of North
List of Confederate States Army officers educated at the United States Military Academy
List_of_Confederate_States_Army_officers_educated_at_the_United_States_Military_Academy
Historic Native American village in Ohio
Interest, also to Stop the Philadelphians building at, or near Ohio." Benjamin Stoddert reported to Sir William Johnson that "two hundred Orondack Indians
Pickawillany
of the Naval History and Heritage Command. Secretary of the Navy Benjamin Stoddert received a letter from President John Adams dated On March 31, 1800
Navy_Department_Library
American politician
grand-uncle. Other direct ancestors and extended family included Benjamin Stoddert, Benjamin Tasker Sr., and Christopher Lowndes. Williamson, Stanley H.,
Tasker_Oddie
Month of 1914
Tasker Oddie and a descendant of the first Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert. The launch was attended by several prominent members of the government
July_1914
American merchant and judge
Lowndes (1757-February 10, 1802) was married on June 17, 1781, to Benjamin Stoddert (1751–1813), first Secretary of the Navy of the United States. His
Christopher_Lowndes
William A. Norton 1810–1883. National Academies Press. pp. 191–199. "Benjamin Stoddert Ewell". The New York Times. 21 June 1894. Retrieved 13 June 2009.
List of academicians educated at the United States Military Academy
List_of_academicians_educated_at_the_United_States_Military_Academy
Historic mansion in Washington, DC, USA
the future site of the mansion, was purchased in the early 1790s by Benjamin Stoddert and Uriah Forrest, at the request of George Washington, to prevent
Woodley_Mansion
American politician
(1836–1846) Robert Saunders Jr. (1846–1848) John Johns (1849–1854) Benjamin Stoddert Ewell (1854–1888) Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1888–1919) J. A. C. Chandler
Davis_Young_Paschall
Thomas G. Pullen Creative and Performing Arts Magnet School Benjamin Stoddert Middle School Benjamin Tasker Middle School Walker Mill Middle School William
List of schools in Prince George's County, Maryland
List_of_schools_in_Prince_George's_County,_Maryland
BENJAMIN STODDERT
BENJAMIN STODDERT
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Son of the right hand.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek BeniamÃn, BENIAMIN means "son of the right hand."
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Veniamin, VENYAMIN means "son of the right hand."
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Greek BeniamÃn from Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIN means "son of the right hand." In the bible, this is the name of one of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's twelve sons. His birth name was Benoni, given to him by his mother who died giving birth to him. Not wanting his son to bear such an ill-omened name, Jacob changed his name to Binyamin/Benjamin, because he was the only son born in southern Canaan instead of northern Mesopotamia. Compare with another form of Benjamin.
Female
French
French feminine form of French Benjamin, BENJAMINE means "blessed."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Benjamin, BENJAMINA means "blessed."
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Binyamin, BENYAMIN means "son of the right hand."Â
Male
French
 French form of Greek BeniamÃn from Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIN means "son of the right hand." Compare with another form of Benjamin.
Male
English
Son of Right Hand
Male
Russian
(Вениамин) Russian form of Greek BeniamÃn, VENIAMIN means "son of the right hand."
Male
Hebrew
(×‘Ö´Ö¼× Ö°×™Ö¸×žÖ´×™×Ÿ) Hebrew name BINYAMIN means "son of the right hand." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including one of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's twelve sons. His original name was Benoni, given to him by his mother who died giving birth to him. Not wanting his son to bear such an ill-omened name, Jacob changed it to Binyamin (Benjamin), a more fortunate name.Â
Boy/Male
Biblical American English Hebrew
Son of the right hand.
Biblical
son of the right hand
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, French, Hebrew, Jewish, Muslim
Jacob's Youngest Son; Son of the Right Hand; Son of the South
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Japanese, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss
Born of the Right Hand; Son of the One who Loves Horses
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIM means "son of the right hand."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Hebrew
Son of the Right Hand
Boy/Male
English American
Right-hand son. Also a.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Ploughman.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew Binyamin, BENIAMINO means "son of the right hand."
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BENJAMIN STODDERT
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