Background
Benson, Douglas Jay was born on February 14, 1961 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Andrew Theodore and Betty Jean (Painter) Benson.
Benson, Douglas Jay was born on February 14, 1961 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Andrew Theodore and Betty Jean (Painter) Benson.
Bachelor in Political Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1983. Postgraduate, Edinboro (Pennsylvania) University, 1984. Postgraduate, Kent State University, 1985.
Legislation assistant Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Harrisburg, 1983-1985. Account executive Ted Benson ADsociates, Inc., Erie, 1985, vice president media, 1985-1986, president, chief executive officer, since 1986. Consultant Aristotle Industries, Washington, since 1986.
Member Republican State Committee, Harrisburg, since 1984. Board directors Erie Young Men's Christian Association. Member Erie Advertising Club, National Association Political Consultant Lodges: Rotary.
Married Lynne Michele Loeffler, September 15, 1984.