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Judge Lyman Hakes Bennett

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Judge Lyman Hakes Bennett

Birth
Virginia City, Madison County, Montana, USA
Death
16 Nov 1967 (aged 82)
Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
Burial
Virginia City, Madison County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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Lyman Hakes Bennett – District Judge, 5th Judicial District, 1921-1937; 1942-1952.

He was born in Virginia City, Montana on February 15, 1885. He graduated with a law degree from Stanford University, then after graduation, he moved to Butte, Montana.

He married Kathryn M. Leonard on April 17, 1910, and they had two sons.

Judge Bennett was appointed to the 5th Judicial
District by Governor Joseph M. Dixon in 1921 after the death of Judge William A. Clark, but was defeated by Henry Rodgers in 1937. He was reelected in 1942 and resigned as a district judge on July 1, 1952. He died in Helena, Montana on November 16, 1967, at age 82.

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Contributor: KerryRaeSmithMoser (48011981)
Lyman Hakes Bennett – District Judge, 5th Judicial District, 1921-1937; 1942-1952.

He was born in Virginia City, Montana on February 15, 1885. He graduated with a law degree from Stanford University, then after graduation, he moved to Butte, Montana.

He married Kathryn M. Leonard on April 17, 1910, and they had two sons.

Judge Bennett was appointed to the 5th Judicial
District by Governor Joseph M. Dixon in 1921 after the death of Judge William A. Clark, but was defeated by Henry Rodgers in 1937. He was reelected in 1942 and resigned as a district judge on July 1, 1952. He died in Helena, Montana on November 16, 1967, at age 82.

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Contributor: KerryRaeSmithMoser (48011981)


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  • Created by: Tom Todd
  • Added: Sep 8, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41726156/lyman_hakes-bennett: accessed ), memorial page for Judge Lyman Hakes Bennett (15 Feb 1885–16 Nov 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41726156, citing Virginia City Cemetery, Virginia City, Madison County, Montana, USA; Maintained by Tom Todd (contributor 46900975).