Benjamin Benny
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Benjamin Benny (21 October 1869 – 10 February 1935) was an Australian lawyer and politician. He served as a Senator for South Australia from 1920 to 1926, representing the Nationalist Party. A few months after his resignation from the Senate, he was convicted of fraudulent conversion and gaoled for three years with hard labour.
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Benjamin Benny | |
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Senator for South Australia | |
In office 1 July 1920 – 26 January 1926 | |
Succeeded by | Alexander McLachlan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1869-10-21)21 October 1869 Aldinga, South Australia |
Died | 10 February 1935(1935-02-10) (aged 65) Adelaide, South Australia |
Political party | Nationalist |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | University of Adelaide |
Profession | Solicitor |
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