| BENNETT (Soundex
B530)
— See also
BENET,
BENETT,
BENN,
BENNET,
BENNETTE,
BENNETTS,
BENNITT,
BENTE,
BINET,
BINNETTE,
BONNETT,
BUNNETT,
DENNETT,
JENNETT,
JENNETTE,
KENNETT,
KENNETTE,
NETT,
SENNETT,
STENNETT,
TEBBEN,
VENNETTE.
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Bennett, J. A. —
of Reidsville, Rockingham
County, N.C.
Postmaster at Reidsville,
N.C., 1887-89.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. C. —
of Jefferson, Jackson
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. E. —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Gordon See Joseph Gordon
Bennett |
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Bennett, J. Henry —
of Viroqua, Vernon
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1915-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. I. —
of Davenport, Barton
County, Mo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. J. —
of Stephenville, Erath
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. J. —
of Ware
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Ware County, 1943-44.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. M. —
of Idaho.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1892.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. R. —
of Janesville, Rock
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1860.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. R. —
of Whatcom (now part of Bellingham), Whatcom
County, Wash.
Mayor
of Whatcom, Wash., 1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. R., Jr. —
of Greenville, Butler
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1956,
1964.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, J. W. —
Socialist. Candidate for Governor of
Iowa, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James (d. 1821) —
of New Brunswick, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Mayor
of New Brunswick, N.J., 1813-21; died in office 1821.
Died in 1821.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James —
of Weston, Lewis
County, Va. (now W.Va.).
Democrat. Postmaster at Weston,
Va., 1832-34.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James —
of Orange
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 3rd District, 1855.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James —
of Dover, Strafford
County, N.H.
Mayor
of Dover, N.H., 1858-59.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James D. —
of Nassau
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly 13th District, 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
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Bennett, James E. —
of Fort Smith, Sebastian
County, Ark.
Republican. Postmaster at Fort
Smith, Ark., 1869-72.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James Fay
(1888-1957) —
of Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.; Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born near Belington, Barbour
County, W.Va., February
1, 1888.
Republican. School
teacher; bookkeeper;
insurance
agent; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Wood County, 1929-30.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, from a coronary
occlusion due to coronary
artery disease, in Gassaway, Braxton
County, W.Va., January
8, 1957 (age 68 years, 342
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob J. Bennett and Mary E. (Shingleton) Bennett; married, September
3, 1913, to Octavia Wilfong. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1929 |
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Bennett, James G. —
of Steuben
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Steuben County 1st District, 1870-71.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James H. —
of Virginia.
U.S. Consul in Pernambuco, 1820-25.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James L. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1894-98.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James M. —
of Mt. Vernon, Posey
County, Ind.
Mayor
of Mt. Vernon, Ind., 1950-51.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James O. —
Republican. Independent Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1870.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James O. —
of Silver Creek, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James R. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota at-large, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James T. (b.
1857) —
of Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa
County, Mich.
Born in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., February
21, 1857.
Republican. Merchant;
lumber
business; Chippewa
County Treasurer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Chippewa County, 1907-08.
Scottish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James W. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 11th District, 1854-55.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, James W. —
of California.
Born in Indiana.
U.S. Vice Consul in Shanghai, 1918.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Jeff —
Libertarian. Candidate for New York
state senate 38th District, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Jerry See Gerald
Bennett |
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Bennett, Jim —
Democrat. Secretary
of state of Alabama, 1993-2003; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Alabama, 1996.
Still living as of 2003.
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Bennett, Jim —
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Bennett, Joan —
of Great Falls, Cascade
County, Mont.
Mayor
of Great Falls, Mont., 1998-99.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Bennett, Joe —
of Harrison, Boone
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Bennett, Joe G. —
of Thomasville, Davidson
County, N.C.
Mayor
of Thomasville, N.C.; elected 2009.
Still living as of 2009.
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Bennett, John —
of Calhoun
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Calhoun County, 1866.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John —
of Richmond, Madison
County, Ky.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John (1912-1998) —
of Redford Township, Wayne
County, Mich.; Northville, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Piney Fork, Jefferson
County, Ohio, May 15,
1912.
Democrat. Accountant;
Redford Township Treasurer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 34th District, 1965-92.
Methodist.
Member, Disabled
American Veterans; Lions.
Died March
29, 1998 (age 85 years, 318
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Mrs. John —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Bennett, John A. —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 6th District, 2000, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Bennett, John Bonifas
(1904-1964) —
also known as John B. Bennett —
of Ontonagon, Ontonagon
County, Mich.
Born in Garden, Delta
County, Mich., January
10, 1904.
Republican. Lawyer; Ontonagon
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1929-30, 1933-36; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1943-45, 1947-64;
defeated, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1944; died in office 1964.
Member, Gamma
Eta Gamma; American Bar
Association; Rotary;
Elks.
Died in Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md., August
9, 1964 (age 60 years, 212
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Md.
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Bennett, John C. —
of Warren
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1860-62.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John C. —
of Dallas
County, Mo.
Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dallas County, 1891-92,
1895-96.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John C. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Liberal. Vice-chair of New York Liberal Party, 1958.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John Davison
(1911-2005) —
also known as John D. Bennett —
of Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Greenport, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 21,
1911.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County 1st District, 1938-44; member
of New
York state senate 2nd District, 1945-53; Nassau
County Surrogate Court Judge, 1953-78; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 7th District, 1967.
Methodist.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Sons
of the American Revolution.
Died in Greenport, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., February
1, 2005 (age 93 years, 225
days).
Interment at Greenfield
Cemetery, Uniondale, Long Island, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Earl Bennett and Edna (Davison) Bennett; married to Mildred
Schwindt. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Bennett, John E. (b.
1941) —
Born in 1941.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea, 1991.
Still living as of 1991.
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Bennett, John Emory
(1833-1893) —
also known as John E. Bennett —
of Morrison, Whiteside
County, Ill.; Helena (now part of Helena-West Helena), Phillips
County, Ark.; Clark, Clark
County, S.Dak.
Born in East Bethany, Genesee
County, N.Y., March
18, 1833.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; circuit
judge in Arkansas, 1868; justice of
Arkansas state supreme court, 1871-74; judge of
South Dakota state supreme court 3rd District, 1889-93; died in
office 1893.
Died in Pierre, Hughes
County, S.Dak., December
31, 1893 (age 60 years, 288
days).
Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery, Near Clark, Clark County, S.Dak.
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Bennett, John G. —
Democrat. Greater New York Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1902.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John I. —
of Illinois.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John J. —
of Ansonia, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ansonia, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John J. —
of Westbury, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Democrat. Postmaster at Westbury,
N.Y., 1943-47.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John James
(1894-1967) —
also known as John J. Bennett —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March 2,
1894.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; New York
state attorney general, 1931-42; defeated, 1938; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 4th District, 1938;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1942.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Phi
Delta Phi; Catholic
War Veterans; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Eagles.
One of the organizers of the American Legion. Also served as Deputy
Mayor of New York City, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York,
Chief Justice of the Court of Special Sessions, and Chairman of the
New York City Planning Commission.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
4, 1967 (age 73 years, 216
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of John James Bennett and Kathryn (O'Brien) Bennett; married, September
4, 1923, to Evelyn Anne Cogan. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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Bennett, John O. III (b.
1948) —
of Red Bank, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born August
6, 1948.
Republican. Governor of
New Jersey, 2002; candidate for New
Jersey state senate 12th District, 2003; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Bennett, John P. —
of Wayne
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Wayne County 2nd District, 1854-55.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John P. —
of Wayne
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Wayne County 1st District, 1890.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John R. (d.
1899) —
of Wisconsin.
Circuit judge in Wisconsin 12th Circuit, 1883-99; died in office
1899.
Died in 1899.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John S.
(1809-1875) —
of Newmarket, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in 1809.
Democrat. Member of New
Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1859-60; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1864.
Died November
28, 1875 (age about 66
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John S.
(1848-1929) —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.; Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in London, England,
October
18, 1848.
Democrat. Druggist; mayor
of Lansing, Mich., 1908-12; defeated, 1918; Lansing city
assessor, 1914-29.
Episcopalian.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Suffered a heart
attack, and died a few hours later, in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., July 25,
1929 (age 80 years, 280
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Bennett, John W. —
of Tinton Falls, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Postmaster at Tinton
Falls, N.J., 1887, 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John W. —
of Sussex
County, Del.
Member of Delaware
state house of representatives from Sussex County 1st District,
1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John W. —
of Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, John William (b.
1865) —
also known as John W. Bennett —
of Waycross, Ware
County, Ga.
Born in Wayne
County, Ga., September
15, 1865.
Democrat. Member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1892-96; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Georgia, 1900;
U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, 1919-22.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John T. Bennett and Rebecca Jane (Akins) Bennett; married, December
31, 1889, to Gertrude Price. |
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Bennett, John William,
Jr. —
of Ware
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Ware County, 1935-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Jonathan M. —
of Lewis
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1873-75.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Joseph —
of Weston, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Weston, 1824, 1831.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Joseph —
of Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Montgomery County,
1850-51.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Joseph —
of Erie
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1852.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Joseph —
of Mississippi.
Member of Mississippi
state senate, 1857-61, 1869-71; Lieutenant
Governor of Mississippi, 1870.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Joseph B. —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1879-80.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Joseph Bentley
(1859-1923) —
also known as Joseph B. Bennett —
of Greenup, Greenup
County, Ky.
Born in Greenup
County, Ky., April
21, 1859.
Republican. County judge in Kentucky, 1898-1904; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1905-11.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Greenup, Greenup
County, Ky., November
7, 1923 (age 64 years, 200
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Greenup, Ky.
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Bennett, Joseph Gordon —
also known as J. Gordon Bennett —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1956,
1960.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Joseph H. —
of Sullivan, Franklin
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Sullivan, Mo., 1901-03, 1921-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Joseph R. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Burial location unknown.
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Bennett, Josephine B. —
of Connecticut.
Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1920.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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