John J. Bennett Jr.
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Not to be confused with John Joseph Bennett.
John James Bennett (March 2, 1894 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York – October 4, 1967, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York) was an American lawyer and politician.
Quick Facts 56th New York State Attorney General, Governor ...
John James Bennett Jr. | |
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56th New York State Attorney General | |
In office January 1, 1931 – December 31, 1942 | |
Governor | Franklin D. Roosevelt Herbert H. Lehman |
Preceded by | Hamilton Ward Jr. |
Succeeded by | Nathaniel L. Goldstein |
Personal details | |
Born | (1894-03-02)2 March 1894 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Died | 4 October 1967(1967-10-04) (aged 73) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Brooklyn, New York |
Education | St. Francis College (BA) Brooklyn Law School (LLB) |
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Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
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