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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | John R. Beno |
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Pueblo, Colorado , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
November 13, 1931
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| Died | December 05, 2000
(69 years)
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| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modifed | David
Nov 13, 2021 02:03pm |
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| Info | BENO, John R(ichardson) - Catholic priest in Pueblo, Colorado, who was a presidential candidate in 1972.
Born 11/13/1931 in Council Bluffs IA, son of George S. & Fern (Richardson) Beno.
State Univ of Iowa 1951; B.A., Loras College 1955; St. Thomas Seminary 1955-9; Creighton Univ.; MRE at Loyola Univ. 1970
Beno became a Catholic priest and never married. Served in the Diocese of Pueblo CO 1959-66, then as director of religious education/liturgy 1966-70
Chairman, Tri-County War on Poverty, La Junta CO 1965-6
Member, Board of Directors, CO Migrant Council 1965-6
Executive Director, Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions 1970-3
Candidate for US President, 1972
Director, Ministry of Christian Service, Pueblo CO 1973
Chairman, Pueblo City CO Democratic Central Committee 1975-8
CO State Senate (D) 1981-86
Died in Shelby Co., IA
Havel, James T. U.S. Presidential Candidates and the Elections, 1:40-41; SSDI
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