Bennett, John, 1865-1956

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1865-05-14
Death 1956-12-28
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Writer and artist. Born in Chillicothe, Ohio, he moved to Charleston, S.C. around 1900 and made his home there, marrying Susan Smythe (1878-1965) in 1902.

From the description of John Bennett papers, 1875-1967. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36794355

Writer and artist, of Charleston, S.C.; native of Chillicothe, Ohio; moved to Charleston, S.C. ca. 1900 and made his home there, marrying Susan Smythe (1878-1965) in 1902.

From the description of John Bennett papers, 1897-1978. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 28417790

Charleston, South Carolina historian and writer.

From the description of Research notes on John Stuart, 1932. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 37522163

Bennett was an American author and illustrator.

From the description of Letter, autobiograph, and envelope, 1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78301562

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Subjects:

  • American literature
  • American literature
  • African Americans
  • Art, American
  • Authors, American
  • Authors, American
  • Authors, American
  • American loyalists
  • American poetry
  • Artists
  • Authors and publishers
  • Black English
  • Creole dialects, English
  • English teachers
  • Gullahs
  • Illustrators
  • Illustrators
  • School librarians
  • Sea Islands Creole dialect
  • Spirituals (Songs)

Occupations:

  • Artists
  • Authors
  • Historians

Places:

  • Woodburn Plantation (Anderson County, S.C.) (as recorded)
  • South Carolina--Charleston (as recorded)
  • Chillicothe (Ohio) (as recorded)
  • South Carolina--Charleston (as recorded)
  • Columbia (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • Charleston (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • Hendersonville (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • Charleston (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • Chillicothe (Ohio) (as recorded)
  • Charleston (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • South Carolina--Columbia (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Flat Rock (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)