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{{Officeholder
|name=Benjamin Franklin “Bluff” Wade
|image=
|party=[[Whig Party|Whig]] (before 1854)<br>[[Republican]] (since 1854)
|spouse=Caroline Marie Rosecrans
|religion=
|offices=
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=Illinois
|terms=March 15, 1851 – March 4, 1869
|preceded=Thomas Ewing, Sr.
|former=y
|succeeded=[[Allen G. Thurman]]
}}
{{Officeholder/misc
|office=State Senator from Ohio
|terms=1837–1842
|preceded=???
|former=y
|succeeded=???
}}
}}
'''Benjamin Franklin Wade''' (October 27, 1800 – March 2, 1878), also known as '''B. F. Wade''' and nicknamed '''Bluff''', was a prominent [[Radical Republican]] from [[Ohio]] known for his opposition towards the lenient [[Reconstruction]] policies pushed by Presidents [[Abraham Lincoln]] and [[Andrew Johnson]]. He was previously a state senator from 1837 to 1842.
'''Benjamin Franklin Wade''' (October 27, 1800 – March 2, 1878), also known as '''B. F. Wade''' and nicknamed '''Bluff''', was a prominent [[Radical Republican]] from [[Ohio]] known for his opposition towards the lenient [[Reconstruction]] policies pushed by Presidents [[Abraham Lincoln]] and [[Andrew Johnson]]. He was previously a state senator from 1837 to 1842.