Background
Bentsen, Gary Merrill was born on September 24, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Merrill Cliton and Esther Johanna (Studt) Bentsen.
Bentsen, Gary Merrill was born on September 24, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Merrill Cliton and Esther Johanna (Studt) Bentsen.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1963. Postgraduate, University Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1972. Postgraduate, University Pittsburgh, 1974.
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army Reserve, 1963; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army Reserve, 1988; retired, United States Army Reserve, 1993.
Married S. Diane Crawford,, November 2, 1964 (divorced November 1991). 1 child, Mark Richard.