Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson
Joseph Benson
President of the Methodist Conference
In office 1798–1799
Preceded by	Thomas Coke
Succeeded by	Samuel Bradburn
In office 1810–1811
Preceded by	Thomas Taylor
Succeeded by	Charles Atmore
Personal details
Born	26 January 1749 Kirkoswald, Cumberland
Died	16 February 1821 (1821-02-17) (aged 72)
Occupation	Methodist minister

Joseph Benson (26 January 1749 – 16 February 1821) was an early English Methodist minister, one of the leaders of the movement during the time of Methodism's founder John Wesley.