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Willard F. Bennett

Willard F. Bennett

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Willard F. Bennett, Sr. (April 4, 1887 - June 29, 1970) also known as W. F. Bennett, was an American interior decorator and trade union activist from Minneapolis, Minnesota who served five two-year terms from 1933 to 1943 as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing the 35th district (part of Hennepin County). He was a member of the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party.[1]

Bennett c. 1935

Bennett had worked as a business agent for the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, and at the time of his death was the senior member of his union local.[2]

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  1. [1]
    Minnesota Legislative Reference Library > Legislators Past & Present > Member Record "Bennett, Sr., Willard F. 'W.F.'"
  2. [2]
    "W. F. Bennett dies; ex-legislator was 83", Minneapolis Star June 30, 1970; p. 7A
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