AKA Robert Frederick Bennett

Born: 23-May-1927
Birthplace: Kansas City, MO
Died: 9-Oct-2000
Location of death: Kansas City, MO [1]
Cause of death: Cancer - Lung
Remains: Buried, Corinth Cemetery, Prairie Village, KS

Gender: Male
Religion: Presbyterian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Governor of Kansas, 1975-79

Military service: USMC (WWII and Korean War)

    High School: Shawnee Mission Rural High School, Johnson County, KS
    University: BA, University of Kansas (1950)
    Law School: University of Kansas (1952)

    Governor of Kansas (13-Jan-1975 to 8-Jan-1979)
    Kansas State Senate (1965-75)
    Mayor of Prairie Village, KS (1957-65)
    American Bar Association
    American Judicature Society
    Freemasonry
    Optimists Club

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