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Paul Revere Benson was born on 13 February 1889 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.² He and Lucille McIlvaine were married on 14 October 1922 in Indiana. He died on 23 May 1976, at age 87, in New Castle, Henry, Indiana.² He was buried on 27 May 1976 in Raleigh Cemetery, Raleigh, Indiana.²

Paul Revere Benson was an Attorney.²

Paul Revere Benson, Jr., was born on 11 July 1932 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.^1,2 He died on 9 August 2011, at age 79, in Charleston County, South Carolina.² He was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina.²

Paul Revere Benson, Jr., of Charleston, husband of Joan Whitton Benson, entered into eternal rest on the morning of August 9, 2011.

Mr. Benson was born July 11, 1932 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of Paul Revere Benson and Lucile McIlvaine Benson.

He was a retired Political Science Professor with The Citadel and a member and Elder of First (Scots) Presbyterian Church.

Mr. Benson is survived by his wife of Charleston; two daughters: Sharon Staton and husband Chris of Columbia, SC and Shelley Bronaugh and husband Jim of Atlanta, GA; five grandchildren: Savannah Staton, Cassandra Staton, Mallory Bronaugh Tate and husband Brad, Emily Bronaugh, and Meg Bronaugh.

The relatives and friends of Dr. and Mrs. Paul Revere Benson, Jr., are invited to attend the funeral services of the former, August 12, 2011 at 11:00 am at First (Scots) Presbyterian Church, with entombment in Magnolia Cemetery.