Benjamin Desha was an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party. He served as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives during the early 20th century. Desha was known for his contributions to local governance and his efforts to address the needs of his constituents. In addition to his political career, Desha was involved in various community initiatives. His work focused on improving infrastructure and public services in his district. His legacy is remembered in the context of Arkansas politics and the development of the region during his time in office.