Benjamin S. Paulen

Benjamin S. Paulen
23rd Governor of Kansas
In office January 12, 1925 – January 14, 1929
Lieutenant	De Lanson Alson Newton Chase
Preceded by	Jonathan M. Davis
Succeeded by	Clyde M. Reed
23rd Lieutenant Governor of Kansas
In office January 9, 1923 – January 12, 1925
Governor	Jonathan M. Davis
Preceded by	Charles Solomon Huffman
Succeeded by	De Lanson Alson Newton Chase
Member of the Kansas Senate
In office 1911–1919
Personal details
Born	July 14, 1869 DeWitt County, Illinois, U.S.
Died	July 11, 1961(1961-07-11) (aged 91) Fredonia, Kansas, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Barbara Ellis
Profession	hardware clerk, banker, politician

Benjamin Sanford Paulen (July 14, 1869 – July 11, 1961) was an American banker and the 23rd Governor of Kansas from 1925 to 1929. He served as mayor of Fredonia, Kansas and in the Kansas Senate.