Ivan L. Bennett
Ivan Loveridge Bennett (April 18, 1892 – June 15, 1980) was an American military chaplain who served as Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1952 to 1954.
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Birth name | Ivan Loveridge Bennett |
Born | North Carolina, U.S. | April 18, 1892
Died | June 15, 1980 88) Arlington, Virginia, U.S. | (aged
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1918–1954 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands held | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps (CCH) |
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Spouse(s) | Ruby Jenrette |
Children | 3, including Ivan Jr. |
Church | Southern Baptist Convention |
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Ordination | 1914 |
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