Wayne D. Bennett

Wayne Dresden Bennett (November 7, 1927 – September 3, 2015) was an American politician in the state of Iowa.

Wayne D. Bennett
Member of the Iowa Senate from the 6th district
In office January 11, 1993 – January 12, 1997
Preceded by	Jack Kibbie
Succeeded by	Steve King
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 4th district
In office January 10, 1983 – January 10, 1993
Preceded by	Lee Warren Holt
Succeeded by	Ralph Klemme
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 48th district
In office January 8, 1973 – January 9, 1983
Preceded by	Harold C. McCormick
Succeeded by	Darrell Hanson
Personal details
Born	Wayne Dresden Bennett (1927-11-07)November 7, 1927 Schaller, Iowa, U.S.
Died	September 3, 2015(2015-09-03) (aged 87) Ida Grove, Iowa, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Barbara Noll Lois Trieschman
Alma mater	Iowa State University
Occupation	farmer

Bennett was born in Schaller, Iowa. He attended Iowa State University and was a farmer.^[1] Bennett served in the Iowa House from 1973 to 1993 for district 48 from 1973 to 1983 and district 4 from 1983 to 1993. Bennett was also a state senator from the 6th district from 1993 to 1997. He died on September 3, 2015.^[2]