Ben Barnes
Politician, Person or entity appearing in film
1938 –
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Who is Ben Barnes?
Benny Frank Barnes, known as Ben Barnes, is an American real estate magnate, politician, and lobbyist, who formerly served as the Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives from 1965 to 1969 and the 36th Lieutenant Governor of Texas from January 21, 1969 to January 16, 1973, for two two-year terms. He was a vice-chair and top fund-raiser of the John Kerry presidential campaign, being one of only eight persons who raised over $500,000 for Kerry, a U.S. senator from Massachusetts.
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- Born
- Apr 17, 1938
Gorman - Also known as
- Benjamin Thomas Barnes
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Texas at Austin
- Lived in
- Austin
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on July 23, 2013
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