William Benton
American politician (1900-1973) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 72
William Burnett Benton was an American senator from Connecticut (1949-1953) and publisher of the Encyclopædia Britannica (1943-1973).
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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1973 · aged 72