Background
Benson, Melvoid J. was born on February 13, 1930 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States.
Benson, Melvoid J. was born on February 13, 1930 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States.
Bachelor, Lane College, 1951. Student, Fisk University, 1954. Student, Rhode Island College, 1963.
Member, Rhode Island House of Representatives
educator, North Kingstown
retired, North Kingstown. Board directors Marketing St. School. Deputy majority leader Rhode Island House of Representatives, member labor committee and joint commission on veterinary affairs.
Member North Kingstown Democratic Committee.
Member Kingstown Business and Professional Women, Fleet Residence Ladies Auxiliary, Alph Kappa Alpha, Delta Kappa Gamma.
Widow.