EntityQ375010· pop 8· linked from 133 articlesCharles BentSign in to saveAmerican politician (1799-1847)Person · Open LibraryBorn1844Died1847-01-19Works3Top works1877 history of Whiteside County, Illinois, from its first settlement to the present timeHistory of Whiteside county, IllinoisHistory of Whiteside County, Illinoisvia Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn11 November 1799Died19 January 1847via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameCharlesGendermaleCitizenshipUnited StatesPlace of birthCharlestonPlace of deathTaosSiblingWilliam BentOccupationgovernorPosition heldGovernor of New MexicoEducated atUnited States Military AcademyConnectionslist of governors of New MexicoEntityStephen W. KearnyEntityCategories1799 births1847 deaths19th-century governors19th-century New Mexico politiciansAmerican expatriates in MexicoAmerican people of the Mexican–American WarAssassinated American politiciansAssassinated governors and heads of sub-national entitiesBurials at Santa Fe National CemeteryBusinesspeople from West VirginiaGovernors of New Mexico Territory