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| |  Bennett, J. A. — of Reidsville,RockinghamCounty, N.C.Postmaster atReidsville,N.C., 1887-89.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. C. — of Jefferson,JacksonCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. E. — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Bennett, J.GordonSeeJoseph GordonBennett | | Bennett, J. Henry — of Viroqua,VernonCounty, Wis.Republican. Member ofWisconsinstate senate, 1915-22.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. I. — of Davenport,BartonCounty, Mo.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMissouri,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. J. — of Stephenville,ErathCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. J. — ofWareCounty, Ga.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Ware County, 1943-44.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. M. — of Payette,PayetteCounty, Idaho.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho,1892(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization); candidate formayorof Payette, Idaho, 1904 (Good Government), 1905.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. R. — of Janesville,RockCounty, Wis.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,1860.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. R. — of Whatcom (now part of Bellingham),WhatcomCounty, Wash.Mayorof Whatcom, Wash., 1903-04.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. R., Jr. — of Greenville,ButlerCounty, Ala.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1956,1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, J. W. — Socialist. Candidate forGovernor ofIowa, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James (d. 1821) — of New Brunswick,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.Mayorof New Brunswick, N.J., 1813-21; died in office 1821.Died in1821.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James — of Weston,LewisCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Democrat. Postmaster atWeston,Va., 1832-34.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James — ofOrangeCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orange County 3rd District, 1855.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James — of Dover,StraffordCounty, N.H.Mayorof Dover, N.H., 1858-59.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James D. — ofNassauCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly 13th District, 1966.Still living as of 1966. | | Bennett, James E. — of Fort Smith,SebastianCounty, Ark.Republican. Postmaster atFortSmith, Ark., 1869-72.Burial location unknown.  | Bennett, James Fay(1888-1957) —of Parkersburg,WoodCounty, W.Va.; Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.; Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born near Belington,BarbourCounty, W.Va.,February1, 1888.Republican.Schoolteacher;bookkeeper;insuranceagent; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wood County, 1929-30.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;OddFellows.Died, from acoronaryocclusion due tocoronaryartery disease, in Gassaway,BraxtonCounty, W.Va.,January8, 1957 (age68 years, 342days).Interment atSpringHill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va.| |  Relatives: Sonof Jacob J. Bennett and Mary E. (Shingleton) Bennett; married,September3, 1913, to Octavia Wilfong. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929 |
| | Bennett, James G. — ofSteubenCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Steuben County 1st District, 1870-71.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James H. — of Virginia. U.S. Consul inPernambuco, 1820-25.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James L. —U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1894-98.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James M. — of Mt. Vernon,PoseyCounty, Ind.Mayorof Mt. Vernon, Ind., 1950-51.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James O. — Republican. Independent Republican candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 2nd District, 1870.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James O. — of Silver Creek,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for New York,1913(voted forWoodrowWilson andThomasR. Marshall).Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James R. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Minnesota at-large, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James T. (b.1857) —of Sault Ste. Marie,ChippewaCounty, Mich.Born in Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,February21, 1857.Republican.Merchant;lumberbusiness;ChippewaCounty Treasurer; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Chippewa County, 1907-08.Scottishancestry.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James W. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 11th District, 1854-55.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, James W. — of California. Born in Indiana. U.S. Vice Consul inShanghai, 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Jamie — of St. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.Candidate in primary formayorof St. Petersburg, Fla., 2009.Still living as of 2009. | | Bennett, Jeff — Libertarian. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 38th District, 2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Bennett,JerrySeeGeraldBennett | | Bennett, Jim — Democrat.Secretaryof state of Alabama, 1993-2003; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Alabama,1996.Still living as of 2003. | | Bennett, Jim — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Bennett, Joan — of Great Falls,CascadeCounty, Mont.Mayorof Great Falls, Mont., 1998-99.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Bennett, Joe — of Harrison,BooneCounty, Ark.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Bennett, Joe G. — of Thomasville,DavidsonCounty, N.C.Mayorof Thomasville, N.C.; elected 2009.Still living as of 2009. | | Bennett, John — ofCalhounCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Calhoun County, 1866.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John — of Richmond,MadisonCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John (1912-1998) — of Redford Township,WayneCounty, Mich.; Northville,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Piney Fork,JeffersonCounty, Ohio,May 15,1912.Democrat.Accountant;Redford Township Treasurer; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives 34th District, 1965-92.Methodist.Member,DisabledAmerican Veterans;Lions.DiedMarch29, 1998 (age85 years, 318days).Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Mrs. John — of Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1964.Female.Still living as of 1964. | | Bennett, John A. — Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Washington 6th District, 2000, 2002.Still living as of 2002.  | Bennett, John Bonifas(1904-1964) —also known asJohn B. Bennett — of Ontonagon,OntonagonCounty, Mich.Born in Garden,DeltaCounty, Mich.,January10, 1904.Republican.Lawyer;OntonagonCounty 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,GammaEta Gamma;American BarAssociation;Rotary;Elks.Died in Chevy Chase,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,August9, 1964 (age60 years, 212days).Interment atGateof Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Md. | | | Bennett, John C. — ofWarrenCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1860-62.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John C. — ofDallasCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Dallas County, 1891-92,1895-96.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John C. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Liberal. Vice-chair of New York Liberal Party, 1958. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John Davison(1911-2005) —also known asJohn D. Bennett — of Rockville Centre,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.; Greenport,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born in Rockville Centre,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,June 21,1911.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Nassau County 1st District, 1938-44; memberofNewYork state senate 2nd District, 1945-53;NassauCounty Surrogate Court Judge, 1953-78;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 7th District, 1967.Methodist.Member,Elks;Freemasons;Sonsof the American Revolution.Died in Greenport,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,February1, 2005 (age93 years, 225days).Interment atGreenfieldCemetery, Uniondale, Long Island, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Earl Bennett and Edna (Davison) Bennett; married to MildredSchwindt. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Bennett, John E. (b.1941) —Born in1941.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toEquatorial Guinea, 1991.Still living as of 1991. | | Bennett, John Emory(1833-1893) —also known asJohn E. Bennett — of Morrison,WhitesideCounty, Ill.; Helena (now part of Helena-West Helena),PhillipsCounty, Ark.; Clark,ClarkCounty, S.Dak.Born in East Bethany,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.,March18, 1833.Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; circuitjudge in Arkansas, 1868;justice ofArkansas state supreme court, 1871-74;judge ofSouth Dakota state supreme court 3rd District, 1889-93; died inoffice 1893.Died in Pierre,HughesCounty, S.Dak.,December31, 1893 (age60 years, 288days).Interment atRose Hill Cemetery, Near Clark, Clark County, S.Dak. | | Bennett, John G. — Democrat. Greater New York Democratic candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 7th District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John I. — of Illinois. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Illinois,1864.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John J. — of Ansonia,New HavenCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ansonia, 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John J. — of Westbury,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Democrat. Postmaster atWestbury,N.Y., 1943-47.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Bennett, John James(1894-1967) —also known asJohn J. Bennett — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,March 2,1894.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;New Yorkstate attorney general, 1931-42; defeated, 1938;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 4th District, 1938;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1940;candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1942.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;PhiDelta Phi;CatholicWar Veterans;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Elks;Eagles.One of the organizers of the American Legion. Also served as DeputyMayor of New York City, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York,Chief Justice of the Court of Special Sessions, and Chairman of theNew York City Planning Commission.Died, of aheartattack, in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,October4, 1967 (age73 years, 216days).Interment atHolyCross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof John James Bennett and Kathryn (O'Brien) Bennett; married,September4, 1923, to Evelyn Anne Cogan. | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1936 |
| | | Bennett, John O. III (b.1948) —of Red Bank,MonmouthCounty, N.J.BornAugust6, 1948.Republican.Governor ofNew Jersey, 2002; candidate forNewJersey state senate 12th District, 2003; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New Jersey,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Bennett, John P. — ofWayneCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Wayne County 2nd District, 1854-55.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John P. — ofWayneCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Wayne County 1st District, 1890.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John R. (d.1899) —of Wisconsin. Circuit judge in Wisconsin 12th Circuit, 1883-99; died in office1899.Died in1899.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John S.(1809-1875) —of Newmarket,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in1809.Democrat. Member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1859-60; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New Hampshire,1864(member,CredentialsCommittee).DiedNovember28, 1875 (ageabout 66years).Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John S.(1848-1929) —of Wyandotte,WayneCounty, Mich.; Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Born in London,England,October18, 1848.Democrat.Druggist;mayorof Lansing, Mich., 1908-12; defeated, 1918; Lansing cityassessor, 1914-29.Episcopalian.Member,OddFellows;Elks.Suffered aheartattack, and died a few hours later, in Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.,July 25,1929 (age80 years, 280days).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich. | | Bennett, John W. — of Tinton Falls,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Postmaster atTintonFalls, N.J., 1887, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John W. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County 1st District,1903-04.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John W. — of Long Island City, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, John William (b.1865) —also known asJohn W. Bennett — of Waycross,WareCounty, Ga.Born inWayneCounty, Ga.,September15, 1865.Democrat. Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1892-96; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Georgia,1900;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, 1919-22.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John T. Bennett and Rebecca Jane (Akins) Bennett; married,December31, 1889, to Gertrude Price. |
| | Bennett, John William,Jr. —ofWareCounty, Ga.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Ware County, 1935-40.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Jonathan M. — ofLewisCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state senate 9th District, 1873-75.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Joseph — of Weston,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Weston, 1824, 1831.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Joseph — ofMontgomeryCounty, Ohio.Delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Montgomery County,1850-51.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Joseph — ofErieCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1852.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Joseph — of Mississippi. Member ofMississippistate senate, 1857-61, 1869-71;LieutenantGovernor of Mississippi, 1870.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Joseph B. — of Watertown,JeffersonCounty, Wis.Republican. Member ofWisconsinstate senate, 1879-80.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Joseph Bentley(1859-1923) —also known asJoseph B. Bennett — of Greenup,GreenupCounty, Ky.Born inGreenupCounty, Ky.,April21, 1859.Republican. County judge in Kentucky, 1898-1904;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1905-11.Disciplesof Christ. Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Died in Greenup,GreenupCounty, Ky.,November7, 1923 (age64 years, 200days).Interment atRiverviewCemetery, Greenup, Ky. | | Bennett, Joseph Gordon — also known asJ. Gordon Bennett — of Mobile,MobileCounty, Ala.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromAlabama,1956,1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Joseph H. — of Sullivan,FranklinCounty, Mo.Mayorof Sullivan, Mo., 1901-03, 1921-23.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Joseph R. — of Michigan. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Michigan,1901.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Josephine B. — of Connecticut. Farmer-Labor candidate forU.S.Senator from Connecticut, 1920.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Bennett, Josiah C. — of Lynn,EssexCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1892.Burial location unknown.
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