Benjamin Benny

Politician

1869 – 1935

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Who was Benjamin Benny?

Benjamin Benny was an Australian politician. Born in Aldinga, South Australia, he was educated at state schools and then the University of Adelaide, becoming a solicitor. He was Vice-President of the South Australian Law Society, and served as mayor of Brighton Council. In 1919, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Nationalist Senator for South Australia. He did not recontest in 1925 and although his term was due to finish on 30 June 1926 he resigned from parliament on 26 January 1926 and was replaced by Alexander McLachlan. Benny died in 1935.

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Born
Oct 21, 1869
Aldinga
Died
Feb 10, 1935

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on July 23, 2013

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