Background
Bennett, Lawrence was born on June 1, 1888 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Charles Edwin and Margaret Gale (Hitchcock) Bennett.
Bennett, Lawrence was born on June 1, 1888 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Charles Edwin and Margaret Gale (Hitchcock) Bennett.
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1909. Bachelor of Laws cum laude, Harvard, 1912.
1 son, John Pine. Admitted to New York bar, 1912, since practiced in New York City. Partner Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, and predecessors, from 1922. Director General Telephone Сompany, 1935-1939, National Fuel Gas Company, 1938-1943.
Member Cornell University Council, 1950-1960. Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member of American, New York State bar associations, American Law Institute, Bar Association of the City New York, Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Upsilon.
Clubs: University, Century Association (New York City).
Married Edith Pine, October 15, 1924.