Benjamin Barker Odell Jr.
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Benjamin Barker Odell, Jr. (January 14, 1854 - May 9, 1926) was a U.S. political figure. Odell was born in Newburgh, New York (Orange County), where his father, Benjamin Barker Odell, Sr., was later mayor.
He served as the governor of New York between 1901 and 1905. He was also a representative to Congress and chairman of the state Republican Party.
Odell died in Newburgh.
Preceded by: Theodore Roosevelt | Governor of New York 1901–1905 | Succeeded by: Frank W. Higgins |