About Ken Bennett
Lived 1921 – 1994 (aged 72–73). Ken Bennett was a British association football player.
Career
Bennett was born in Wood Green, north London, and began his football career before the Second World War with local club Wood Green Town. He joined Tottenham Hotspur during the war, but when the Football League resumed in 1946 he signed for Southend United. After two seasons he moved on to Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, a year later joining Southern League club Guildford City, and then, after another year, returning to the League with Brighton & Hove Albion. and then spent a year with Crystal Palace. Bennett died in Rochford, Essex, in 1994 at the age of 73.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ken Bennett?
footballer (1921-1994)
When was Ken Bennett born?
Ken Bennett was born on 2 October 1921 in Wood Green.
When did Ken Bennett die?
Ken Bennett died in 1994 in Rochford.
What was Ken Bennett's occupation?
Ken Bennett was an association football player.
What nationality was Ken Bennett?
Ken Bennett was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ken Bennett (English footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ken Bennett. https://biography.guide/ken-bennett-association-football-player/
MLA: "Ken Bennett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ken-bennett-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Ken Bennett." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ken-bennett-association-football-player/.
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