Background
Benton, Junior, John B. was born on December 21, 1924 in Minden, Louisiana, United States.
Benton, Junior, John B. was born on December 21, 1924 in Minden, Louisiana, United States.
Tulane University of Louisiana. Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (Bachelor of Science, 1947. Juris Doctor, 1951).
Admitted to the bar, 1951, Louisiana. United States. District Court, Western District of Louisiana. Assistant District Attorney, 26th Judicial District, 1953-1970.
District Attorney, 26th District, 1971. Member: Webster Parish (Vice-President, 1975-1976. President, 1976-1978) and Louisiana State (Member, House of Delegates, 1975-1983) Bar Associations.
Military: Lieutenant (junior grade), United States. Navy, 1943-1946 (Semi Retired).
Member: Webster Parish (Vice-President, 1975-1976. President, 1976-1978) and Louisiana State (Member, House of Delegates, 1975-1983) Bar Associations. Military: Lieutenant (junior grade), United States.
Navy, 1943-1946 (Semi Retired).