Joseph Bray Bennett

Joseph Bray Bennett (February 23, 1833 – August 17, 1913) was an English American immigrant, machine manufacturer, and Republican politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate, representing Jefferson County during the 1879 and 1880 sessions. He worked much of the rest of his life as a clerk in the United States Department of Agriculture.

Joseph B. Bennett
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 23rd district
In office
January 27, 1879 – January 3, 1881
Preceded byCharles H. Phillips
Succeeded byFrederick Kusel
Personal details
Born(1833-02-23)February 23, 1833
Bolton, England, UK
DiedAugust 17, 1913(1913-08-17) (aged 80)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting placeRock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Susannah E. Bennett
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(died 1897)​
Children
  • Annie V. Bennett
  • John S. Bennett
  • Reuben A. Bennett
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