Biographical Data: William Benton
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William Benton |
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Full Name |
William Burnett Benton |
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Date of Birth: | Apr 1, 1900 | Birthplace: |
Minneapolis, Minnesota | |
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Date of Death: |
Mar 18, 1973 | 72 yrs old |
Place of death: |
New York City, New York |
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Religion: |
Unknown |
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Office Held: United States Senator |
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Political Party: |
Democratic |
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State Represented: |
Connecticut |
Senate Class: |
1 |
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Date entered office: |
Dec 17, 1949 (49 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Raymond E. Baldwin |
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Date left office: |
Jan 2, 1953 (52 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Lost reelection |
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