G. Vernon Bennett

Guy Vernon Bennett (February 17, 1880 – July 31, 1968) was superintendent of schools in Pomona, a professor of education at the University of Southern California, and a Los Angeles city councilman from the 10th District from 1935 to 1951. He was defeated for reelection after seventeen years in office in the wake of his arrest on a morals charge. He was a Democrat.

G. Vernon Bennett
Bennett in 1935
Member of the Los Angeles City Council for the 10th district
In office
July 1, 1935  June 30, 1951
Preceded byE. Snapper Ingram
Succeeded byCharles Navarro
President of the Los Angeles City Council
In office
July 1, 1941  June 30, 1943
Preceded byRobert L. Burns
Succeeded byRobert L. Burns
Personal details
Born(1880-02-17)February 17, 1880
Waverly, Iowa
DiedJuly 31, 1968(1968-07-31) (aged 88)
Pasadena, California
Political partyDemocratic
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