Benjamin Gayer

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Benjamin Gayer

Mayor of Okehampton
5 times
In office
1600s – c. 1701

Born c. October 1647
Okehampton, Devon
Died c. 1701[1]
Okehampton, Devon
Benjamin Gayer (c. 1647 - c. 1701) was a historical figure who served as the mayor of Okehampton 5 times, he was convicted of sheep stealing and when he completed his task he flooded the town of Okehampton, for which he was hanged at Hangingstone Hill.
  1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gayer-178