James O'Donnell Bennett (1870–1940) was an American journalist and author. He was best known for writing for the ''

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'' and the ''

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Biography

James was born in

Jackson, Michigan Jackson is the only city and county seat of Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 33,534, down from 36,316 at the 2000 census. Located along Interstate 94 and U.S. Route 127, it is approxi ...

in 1870, and died in

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in 1940.

References

External links

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James O’Donnell Bennett papers
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1870 births 1940 deaths Writers from Jackson, Mississippi Journalists from Michigan American male journalists Journalists from Mississippi People from Jackson, Michigan {{US-journalist-19thC-stub