Leslie Orville Bennington

Background

Bennington, Leslie Orville was born on December 29, 1946 in Sedalia, Missouri, United States. Son of Leslie Orville Senior and Eunice May Marguerite (Cole) Bennington.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Missouri, Rolla, 1968; postgraduate, U. Tennessee Space Institute, 1969; Chartered Financial Consultant, American College, 1988.

Career

Design engineer, Arnold Research Organisation, Tullahoma, Tennessee, 1968-1970; engineer, Pacific Power & Light, Glenrock, Wyoming, 1973-1975; agent, assistant general agent, American National Insurance Company, Casper, Wyoming, 1975-1985; general agent, Insurance Sales, Glenrock, since 1985. President Cen.Wyo. Estate Planning Council, Casper, 1985-1986.

Achievements

• Leslie Orville Bennington has been listed as a noteworthy Insurance agent by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Glenrock Volunteer Fire Department, since 1973, assistant chief, 1982, president, 1993-1997. President, vice president Converse County Recreation Board, Douglas, Wyoming, 1980-1990. Judge district high school speech contests, Glenrock.

Board directors Converse County School District 2, 1976. Board directors Glenrock Cmty. Recreation District, 1990-1997, president, 1992-1994.

Guide Helluva Hunt for physically disabled hunters, since 1986, board directors, since 1991. Board directors National Bow Hunt, Glenrock, since 1994. Baseball coach Little League and Babe Ruth, 1983-1993.

Member National Association Life Underwriters (National Quality award, Health Insurance Quality award, National Sales Achievement award), Center Wyoming Life Underwriters (president 1978-1980), Wyoming Life Underwriters Association (chairman membership committee 1985-1987, national committee 1982-1987, vice president 1986-1987, board directors 1980-1990, Insurance Agent of Year, 1980, president 1988-1989), West Center Wyoming CLUs (president 1986-1988), Million Dollar Round Table, National Pony Express Association (president Eastern Wyoming division since 1985, vice president Wyoming division 1989-1997, president since 1997), KC (grand knight, faithful navigator).

Interests

• Avocations: cattle, livestock.

Connections

Married Susan Frances Grotha, June 1, 1968. Children: Leslie O. III, Jeremy Lawrence.

Father:

Leslie Orville Senior Bennington

Mother:

Eunice May Marguerite (Cole) Bennington

Spouse:

Susan Frances Grotha

child:

Leslie O. III Bennington

child:

Jeremy Lawrence Bennington