| |  BENTLEY:
See also
Joseph
Bentley Bennett —
Benjamin
Bentley Blackburn —
Louis
Henry Breuer —
Bentley
G. Byrnes —
Bentley
Hite —
Samuel
Gilbert Iverson —
Bentley
Kassal —
Kenneth
Bentley Kramer —
Norman
Kingsley Mailer —
Joseph
B. Moore —
Bentley
Owens —
Bayard
Henry Paine —
Jerry
E. B. Santee —
George
Bentley Tracy —
Bentley
W. Warren —
Frank
Bentley Weeks —
L.
Bentley Williams |
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Bentley, Albert Kellogg —
of Harwinton, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Carpenter;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Harwinton, 1937-40.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bentley, Alvin M. —
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bentley, Alvin M., Jr. (b.
1941) —
of Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in Washington,
D.C., May 27,
1941.
Son of Arvilla (Duescher) Bentley and Alvin
Morell Bentley.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1968;
chair
of Shiawassee County Republican Party, 1968-73.
Episcopalian.
Member, Farm
Bureau.
Still living as of 1973.
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Bentley, Alvin Morell
(1918-1969) —
also known as Alvin M. Bentley —
of Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, August
30, 1918.
Son of Alvin Morell Bentley and Helen (Patterson) Bentley.
Republican. Foreign Service officer; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1953-61; defeated,
1962; wounded in
an attack by Puerto Rican nationalists on the floor of the House
of Representatives, March 1, 1954; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1960; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 15th Senatorial
District, 1961-62; candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1964; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1966-69; appointed 1966; died in
office 1969.
Congregationalist.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Exchange
Club; Theta
Delta Chi; Optimist
Club; Rotary; Kiwanis.
Died in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., April 10,
1969 (age 50 years, 223
days).
Entombed at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Owosso, Mich.
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Bentley, Andrew Jackson
(1827-1895) —
also known as Andrew J. Bentley —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.; New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Norwich, New London
County, Conn., January
10, 1827.
Son of Leticia (Gardiner) Bentley (1784-1853) and Rev. David Niles
Bentley (1785-1885).
Sailor;
shipbroker;
lumber
business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives; mayor
of New London, Conn., 1894.
Died, of pneumonia,
March
18, 1895 (age 68 years, 67
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Norwich, Conn.
|
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Bentley, Arthur A. —
of Wisconsin.
Independent Democratic candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bentley, Benjamin —
of Wooster, Wayne
County, Ohio.
Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Ohio, 1839.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bentley, Brian K. —
of Regina, Pike
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Bentley, Charles A., Jr. —
Independent Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for
Alabama, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Bentley, Charles Eugene
(1841-1905) —
of Clinton, Clinton
County, Iowa; Butler
County, Neb.; Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Warners, Onondaga
County, N.Y., April 30,
1841.
Baptist
minister; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1896.
Baptist.
Died, from a heart
attack, in a lodging
house at Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
4, 1905 (age 63 years, 280
days).
Interment at Blue
Valley Cemetery, Surprise, Neb.
|
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Bentley, Charles S. —
of Bryan, Williams
County, Ohio.
Republican. Circuit judge in Ohio 6th Circuit, 1888-95.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bentley, Charlotte F. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1938.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Bentley,
Clifford See W. Clifford
Bentley |
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Bentley, Donald —
of Derry, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Derry, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
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Bentley, Ed R. —
of Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1952,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Bentley, Ellis W.
(1884-1974) —
of Windham, Greene
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
17, 1884.
Republican. Poultry
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Greene County, 1923-34; defeated, 1934.
Died in May, 1974
(age 90
years, 0 days).
Interment at Windham
Cemetery, Windham, N.Y.
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Bentley, Elsie M. —
of Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.; Pleasant Ridge, Oakland
County, Mich.; Berkley, Oakland
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1953,
1965-69; Socialist Labor candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959; Socialist Labor candidate
for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County
5th District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential
Elector for Michigan, 1964,
1968,
1972,
1976.
Female.
Still living as of 1976.
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Bentley, Ernest —
of Massachusetts.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1944, 1946.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bentley, Estelle —
of Andover, Windsor
County, Vt.
Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bentley, Frank E. —
of Montevideo, Chippewa
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bentley, Frank R. —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Republican. U.S. Collector
of Internal Revenue for the 2nd Wisconsin District, 1909;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1932,
1936.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bentley, G. W. —
of Leathersville, Lincoln
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bentley, George C. —
of Hampton,
Va.
Mayor
of Hampton, Va., 1952, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
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Bentley, George W. —
of Massachusetts.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bentley, George W. —
of Lincolnton, Lincoln
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bentley, Helen Delich (b.
1923) —
also known as Helen Delich —
of Lutherville, Baltimore
County, Md.; Towson, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Ruth, White Pine
County, Nev., November
28, 1923.
Daughter of Michael Delich and Mary (Kovich) Delich.
Republican. Newspaper
reporter; campaign manager for Nevada U.S. Sen. James
G. Scrugham, 1942; chair, Federal Maritime Commission, 1969; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1985-95; defeated,
1980, 1982, 2002; candidate in primary for Governor of
Maryland, 1994.
Female.
Eastern
Orthodox. Serbian
ancestry. Member, Theta
Sigma Phi.
Still living as of 2009.
|
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Bentley, Henry Wilbur
(1838-1907) —
also known as Henry W. Bentley —
of Boonville, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in DeRuyter, Madison
County, N.Y., September
30, 1838.
Son of Zadock T. Bentley and Lucy Caroline (Gardner) Bentley.
Democrat. Lawyer;
vice-president, First National Bank of
Boonville; U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1891-93; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1896.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Boonville, Oneida
County, N.Y., January
27, 1907 (age 68 years, 119
days).
Interment at Boonville
Cemetery, Boonville, N.Y.
|
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Bentley, I. —
of Washington, Washington
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Bentley, J.
Lynwood See James Lynwood
Bentley |
| |
Bentley, James Lynwood
(1904-1975) —
also known as J. Lynwood Bentley —
of Thomaston, Upson
County, Ga.
Born in Thomaston, Upson
County, Ga., March 1,
1904.
Democrat. Farmer; merchant;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Upson County, 1941-44; member
of Georgia
state senate, 1945-46; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Georgia, 1948,
1952.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Woodmen;
Odd
Fellows.
Died July 7,
1975 (age 71 years, 128
days).
Interment at Trice
Cemetery, Upson County, Ga.
|
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Bentley, James Lynwood, Jr.
(1927-2003) —
also known as Jimmy Bentley, Jr. —
of Georgia.
Born June 15,
1927.
Executive secretary to Gov. Herman
Talmadge; Georgia
state comptroller general, 1963-71; candidate in Republican
primary for Governor of
Georgia, 1970.
Died in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., November
7, 2003 (age 76 years, 145
days).
Interment at Trice
Cemetery, Upson County, Ga.
|
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Bentley, Jason R. —
of Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Bentley, Jeffrey Dean —
also known as Jeffrey D. Bentley —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1998, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| | Bentley,
Jimmy See James Lynwood Bentley,
Jr. |
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Bentley, John A. —
of Sheboygan, Sheboygan
County, Wis.
Member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1865-66.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bentley, John W. (b.
1833) —
of Leonidas, St. Joseph
County, Mich.; Mendon, St. Joseph
County, Mich.
Born in Rhode Island, January
30, 1833.
Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from St. Joseph County, 1883-88.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bentley, Joseph W. —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1947-48.
Still living as of 1948.
|
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Bentley, Leonard M. —
of Canon City, Fremont
County, Colo.
Republican. Member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| | Bentley,
Lynwood See James Lynwood
Bentley |
| |
Bentley, M. H. —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Bentley, O.
H. See Orsemus Hills
Bentley |
| |
Bentley, Orsemus Hills
(1855-1927) —
also known as O. H. Bentley —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Born December
19, 1855.
Lawyer;
rancher;
railroad
promoter; historian;
mayor
of Wichita, Kan., 1915-16.
Episcopalian.
Died January
22, 1927 (age 71 years, 34
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Old
Mission Cemetery, Wichita, Kan.
|
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Bentley, Patricia W. —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Bentley, Peter —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Jersey City, N.J., 1843-44.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bentley, Ray (b. 1878) —
of Sandgate, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Sandgate, Bennington
County, Vt., September
17, 1878.
Republican. Farmer; insurance
agent; deputy
sheriff; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Sandgate, 1910.
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bentley, Ray O. —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bentley, Raymond —
of Michigan.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bentley, Richard —
of Macomb Township, Macomb
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for supervisor
of Macomb Township, Michigan, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bentley, Robert —
of Arcade, Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Bentley, Robert J. (b.
1943) —
of Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa
County, Ala.
Born February
3, 1943.
Republican. Dermatologist;
physician;
member of Alabama
state house of representatives; elected 2002; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Alabama, 2008;
Governor
of Alabama, 2011-.
Still living as of 2011.
|
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Bentley, Russell B. —
of Minnesota.
Grass Roots candidate for U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1990; Grass Roots candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 5th District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Bentley, Susan M. —
of Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Bentley, Vernon G. (b.
1915) —
of Laramie, Albany
County, Wyo.
Born in Casper, Natrona
County, Wyo., February
2, 1915.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wyoming, 1948,
1956;
mayor
of Laramie, Wyo., 1952.
Protestant.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Bentley, Mrs. W. C. —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Bentley, W. Clifford (born
c.1905) —
of Farmington, Oakland
County, Mich.; Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.; Pleasant Ridge, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born about 1905.
Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1938 (17th District), 1958 (18th
District), 1968 (18th District); Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1946, 1960, 1964, 1966, 1970; Socialist
Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1952;
member of Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1953,
1969; treasurer of Michigan Socialist Labor Party, 1953; Socialist
Labor candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1954; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1959, 1961;
secretary-treasurer of Michigan Socialist Labor Party, 1961-69;
Socialist Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 12th Senatorial
District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for secretary of
state of Michigan, 1962.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bentley, William C. —
of Otsego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County 2nd District, 1868.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bentley, William Spencer (b.
1872) —
also known as William S. Bentley —
of Hot Springs, Fall River
County, S.Dak.
Born October
20, 1872.
Republican. Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 46th District, 1909-12.
Burial
location unknown.
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