Thomas H. Benton

Background

Benton, Thomas H. was born on May 20, 1950 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Son of Thomas Frazer and Matilda Housch Benton.

Career

Clerk Commerce Drug, 1966—1968. Clerk & assistant manager Wt Grant County, 1969—1974. Clerk Mcdonald Ace Hardware, since 1974.

Teacher Jackson County Board Education, 1974—2004. Member Jefferson Historic Preservation Committee, since 1994. State representative District 31 Georgia, since 2005.

Achievements

• Thomas H. Benton has been listed as a noteworthy state legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Jackson County History Society, Sons America Revolution, Military Order Stars & Bars, Sons Confederate Veterans (life), National Rifle Association (life).

Connections

Married Karen Compton Benton. Children: Leigh Ann, Thomas H., Jeff Junior, Zach.

Father:

Thomas Frazer

Mother:

Matilda Housch Benton

Spouse:

Karen Compton Benton

child:

Jeff Junior Benton

child:

Zach Benton

child:

Thomas H. Benton

child:

Leigh Ann Benton