About Matthew Bennett
Lived 1862 – 1951 (aged 88). Matthew Bennett was a politician.
Matthew Bennett (20 January 1862 – 16 January 1951) was an Australian politician.
Bennett was born at Carngham to farmer Joseph Bennett and Elizabeth Ann Temby. He became a farmer at Benjeroop, and on 31 October 1889 married Mary Simpson, He served until his retirement in 1950. Bennett died at Malvern on 16 January 1951, and was buried at Brighton General Cemetery.
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Who was Matthew Bennett?
Australian politician (1862–1951)
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Matthew Bennett was born on 20 January 1862.
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Matthew Bennett died on 16 January 1951.
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Matthew Bennett was a politician.
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