John Bennett

John Bennett (1814–1897) was a watchmaker, politician and sheriff.

Also recorded as Sir John Bennett.

John Bennett in brief

Born
1814
Died
1897
Known for
watchmaker, politician and sheriff
Place of birth
Greenwich
Contents

Overview

Born at Greenwich in 1814, died at St Leonards in 1897.

In detail

John Bennett studied at Colfe's School. the recorded working language is English.

Positions recorded include Sheriff of the City of London.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q18530111: John Bennett

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