When Grover Benjamin Bennett was born on 5 December 1892, in Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, his father, Charles Henry Bennett, was 20 and his mother, Clorah Martha Blevins, was 18. He married Dora Bon Morse on 12 December 1915, in Crawford, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Alma Township, Crawford, Arkansas, United States in 1900 and Kibler, Crawford, Arkansas, United States in 1935. He died on 15 February 1978, in Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Dyer, Crawford, Arkansas, United States.
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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Rice is one Arkansas leading crops, in 1904 William H. Fuller planted 70 acres of rice, this act is what started the making rice the leading crop in Arkansas.
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
English: from the medieval personal name Benedict , from Latin Benedictus ‘blessed’. In the 12th century the Latin form of the name is found in England alongside versions derived from the Old French form Beneit, Benoit, which was common among the Normans. The surname has also been established in Ireland since the 14th century.
German: from a short form of the personal name Bernhard .
Altered form of French Benet or Bennet or of some other similar (like-sounding) French surname. Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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