LBT ID: WhBenso1806 | B/BAP: 1777-02-07 DIED: 1806 |
SOURCES: Arthur Christopher Benson, Genealogy of the Family of Benson of Banger House and Northwoods (1894) 12; W. H. Auden: Family Ghosts | |
Of Pontefract in York; he was lieutenant in the sixth regiment of foot before his
retirement in 1799 after serving in the Irish Rebellion. He was the grandfather of Edward
White Benson, archbishop of Canterbury. | |