Benjamin Bennett

Benjamin Bennett

Benjamin Holland Bennett (1872 – 12 July 1939) was an Australian politician. Born in Young, New South Wales, he was educated at public schools before becoming the manager and editor of the family-run newspaper in Young. In 1912, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives in the by-election that followed the resignation of member for Werriwa David Hall; Bennett represented the Labor Party. However, he retired before the federal election of the next year, becoming a public servant in Sydney. Bennett died in 1939.cite web|last=Carr|first=Adam|title=Australian Election Archive|work=Psephos, Adam Carr's Election Archive|url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia|year=2008|accessdate=2008-05-31]

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NAME = Bennett, Benjamin Holland
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SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian politician
DATE OF BIRTH = 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH = Young, New South Wales
DATE OF DEATH = 12 July 1939
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