Background
Benn, John Meriton was born on July 16, 1908 in Burnley, England. Son of Ernest and Emily Louise (Hey) Benn.
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John Meriton Benn
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Bachelor, Cambridge University, 1930. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, 1932. Doctor of Laws, Queens University Belfast, 1972.
Career
Inspector of schools Ministry Education Northern Ireland, 1935—1944, with, 1944—1969, permanent secretary, 1964—1969, 1964—1969. 1st local government ombudsman for Northern Ireland, 1969—1973. Senior pro-chancellor Queens University, Belfast, since 1979.
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Married Valentine Rosemary Seward, April 18, 1933. Children: Susan Elizabeth, Diana Rosemary.
