Benjamin Benny

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.

Benjamin Benny
Senator for South Australia
In office
1 July 1920  26 January 1926
Succeeded byAlexander McLachlan
Personal details
Born(1869-10-21)21 October 1869
Aldinga, South Australia
Died10 February 1935(1935-02-10) (aged 65)
Adelaide, South Australia
Political partyNationalist
Spouse
(m. 1896)
Alma materUniversity of Adelaide
ProfessionSolicitor
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