Background
Wood, Benton was born on August 14, 1927 in Arlington, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward E. Wood, Junior and Dorothy Benton Wood.
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Benton Wood
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Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1951. Master of Science, State University New York, Albany, New York, 1952. Religious Education Degree, Geneva Theological College, Byfield, Master of Arts, 1974.
Doctor Humane Letters (honorary), Geneva Theological College, Byfield, Master of Arts, 1979.
Career
Counsellor Camp Pasquaney, E. Hebron, New Hampshire, 1944—1964. Chaplain Northwood School, Lake Placid, New York, 1954—1957, history department head, 1954—1957. Chaplain Trinity-Pawling School, Pawling, 1958—1962.
Director of studies, summer school St. Andrew's School, Boca Raton, Florida, 1962—1965. Headmaster York School, Monterey, California, 1965—1967. Academic dean Trinity Prepatory School, Winter Park, Florida, 1967—1974.
Rector Church Annunciation, Anna Maria Island, 1975—1988. Director St. Alban's Stamp Mission, Parrish, Florida, 1974—2001. Editor Northwestern University Alumni newsletter, Sarasota, Florida, 1990—2001.
Chaplain Baker St. Irregulars, from 1980. Private United States Army, 1945-1946.
Achievements
Membership
Chaplain Anna Maria Fire Department, Anna Maria Island, Florida, 1978—1988. Fellow: American Geography Society.
Interests
Connections
Married Joan Spodnyak Wood, September 4, 1954. 1 child John Benton.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1951
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1952
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1974
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1979
Career
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1944 - 1964
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1954 - 1957
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1954 - 1957
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1958 - 1962
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1965 - 1967
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1967 - 1974
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1975 - 1988