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Benjamin O. Burnett

1937 – 2017

American politician

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About Benjamin O. Burnett

Lived 1937 – 2017 (aged 79). Benjamin O. Burnett was an American politician.

Benjamin Oliver Burnett (December 26, 1937 – April 24, 2017) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1969 to 1970.

Life and career Burnett was born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, the son of Claude Oliver Burnett and Vera Edwards. He attended Greer High School, graduating in 1956. After graduating, he attended Newberry College, earning his bachelor's degree in education in 1960, which after earning his degree, he worked as a salesman.

Burnett served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1969 to 1970.

Death Burnett died on April 24, 2017, at the Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at the age of 79.

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Important facts

Born
26 December 1937
Birth century
20th century
Died
24 April 2017
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
United States
Positions held
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Benjamin O. Burnett?

American politician (1937–2017)

When was Benjamin O. Burnett born?

Benjamin O. Burnett was born on 26 December 1937.

When did Benjamin O. Burnett die?

Benjamin O. Burnett died on 24 April 2017.

What was Benjamin O. Burnett's occupation?

Benjamin O. Burnett was a politician.

What nationality was Benjamin O. Burnett?

Benjamin O. Burnett was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Benjamin O. Burnett

· Wikidata: Q135256454

· DBpedia: Benjamin O. Burnett

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