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Life Summary
Full name
Henry Lewis Benning
Place of Birth
Burial Place
Birth Date Certainty
Estimated
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
South
Origins
Slave State
No. of Siblings
10
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
10
Family
Pleasant Moon Benning (father), Matlida Meriwether White Benning (mother), Mary Howard Jones (wife)
Other Education
University of George (Franklin)
Occupation
Attorney or Judge
Political Parties
Democratic
Other Affiliations
Fire-Eaters (Secessionists)
Government
State supreme court
Military
Confederate Army
