John T. Benson Explained

John T. Benson
Office:Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin
Term Start:1993
Term End:2001
Birth Date:18 November 1937
Birth Place:Mauston, Wisconsin, U.S.
Alma Mater:Luther College
University of Minnesota
Occupation:Educator

John T. Benson (born November 18, 1937) is an American educator and former Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin (1993 - 2001).

Born in Mauston, Wisconsin, Benson graduated from Luther College in 1960 and received his master's degree from the University of Minnesota in 1963. Benson was director of education for Marshall Public Schools and was assistant supervisor of Public Instruction of Wisconsin.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Benson, John T. 1937 . Wisconsin Historical Society . 29 January 2021.