Robert Frederick Bennett
Robert Frederick Bennett | |
|---|---|
| 39th Governor of Kansas | |
| In office January 13, 1975 – January 8, 1979 | |
| Lieutenant | Shelby Smith |
| Preceded by | Robert Docking |
| Succeeded by | John W. Carlin |
| President of the Kansas Senate | |
| Succeeded by | Richard Dean Rogers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 23, 1927 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | October 9, 2000 (aged 73) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Resting place | Corinth Cemetery Prairie Village, Kansas |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Mildred Gregory Oliva Fisher |
| Education | University of Kansas (BA, LLB) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War II Korean War |
| Awards | Purple Heart |
Robert Frederick Bennett (May 23, 1927 – October 9, 2000) was an American lawyer and the 39th governor of Kansas from 1975 to 1979.