Background
Bennett, Granville G. was born on October 9, 1833 in Butler Company, Ohio, United States. Son of Peter and Mary Bennett.
Bennett, Granville G. was born on October 9, 1833 in Butler Company, Ohio, United States. Son of Peter and Mary Bennett.
Educated Howe’s Academy, Mount Pleasant, and Washington College, Iowa.
Admitted to bar, 1859. Practiced at Washington, Iowa, 1859-1875. Commissioned officer United States.V., 1861-1865.
Member Iowa House of Representatives, 1866-1868, Senate, 1868-1872.
Justice Supreme Court, Dakota Ty., 1875-1878; delegate 46th Congress, from Dakota
Ty., 1879-1881. Judge company court, Lawrence Company, South Dakot, 1892-1896 and 1904-1908.
Delaware Republican National Convention, 1900.
Member Iowa.
Married Mary Dawson, October 11, 1860.