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John Benson (publisher) John Benson (died 23 January 1667) was a London publisher of the middle seventeenth century, best remembered for a historically important publication of the Sonnets and miscellaneous poems of William Shakespeare in 1640. John Benson began his ca ...

(died 1667), English publisher of Shakespeare's works *

John Benson (architect) Sir John Benson ICE (1812 – 17 October 1874) was an Irish architect, born in Collooney, County Sligo. Although most of his work was in Cork, he was knighted for his design for the Dublin Great Industrial Exhibition. Life John Benson was bo ...

(1812–1874), Irish architect *

John Prentiss Benson John Prentiss Benson (also John P. Benson) (1865–1947) was an American architect and artist noted for his maritime paintings. Early life Benson was born into a prosperous family in Salem, Massachusetts. He was trained as an architect at the ...

(1865–1947), American artist *

John Howard Benson John Howard Benson (July 6, 1901 – February 23, 1956) was an American calligrapher, stonecarver, incised letter designer, author, and educator. Career He was educated at Rogers High School, the National Academy of Design, and the Art Students ...

(1901–1956), American calligrapher and stonecarver * John Benson (artisan) (born 1939), American calligrapher and stonecarver, designer of the typeface Alexa

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John Benson (footballer, born 1942) John Harvey Benson (23 December 1942 – 30 October 2010) was a Scottish football player and manager. Born in Arbroath, Benson started his career as an apprentice at Manchester City. He turned professional in 1961, and made 44 league appeara ...

(1942–2010), Scottish footballer *

John Benson (tennis) John Benson (born July 2, 1959) is a former professional tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tenn ...

(born 1959), American tennis player *

Johnny Benson Jr. Jonathan Thomas Benson Jr. (born June 27, 1963) is an American retired stock car racing driver and the son of former Michigan modified driver John Benson Sr. Benson has raced across NASCAR's three national series (Cup, Busch, Truck), and his c ...

(born 1963), American racing driver *

John Benson (footballer, born 1991) John Benson (born 27 August 1991 in Obuasi) is a Ghanaian footballer. He plays for Al-Kharaitiyat as a defender. Career Benson began his career with Shaggy FC. He also joined Ajax Football Academy in Obuasi before he transferred in 2006 to ...

, Ghanaian footballer

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John Benson (clockmaker) John Benson was an English clockmaker who lived and worked in Whitehaven Whitehaven is a town and port on the English north west coast and near to the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. Historically in Cumberland, it lies by ro ...

(died 1790), English clockmaker * John Robinson Benson (1836–1885), Australian politician in Queensland *

John Ernest Benson John Ernest Benson (1911-1989) was an Australian engineer and researcher who contributed to studies on piezoelectric crystals, television and sound systems, particularly loudspeakers. Achievements Benson was born in 1911 and educated at Sydney Te ...

(1911–1989), Australian engineer and researcher *

John T. Benson John T. Benson (born November 18, 1937) is an American educator and Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin 1993–2001. Born in Mauston, Wisconsin, Benson graduated from Luther College 1960 and received his master's degree from Univ ...

(born 1937), American educator *

John Benson (Minnesota politician) John H. Benson (born July 30, 1943) is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 44B, which includes portions of w ...

(born 1943), American politician, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives

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