

American historian (1931-1988)
John F. Benton (* 15. July 1931 in Philadelphia; † 25. February 1988 in Pasadena) was an american historian. He was 56 years old. His education included Princeton University and Haverford College. He worked at California Institute of Technology, University of Pennsylvania and Reed College. He received 4 awards, including MacArthur Fellows Program, Guggenheim Fellowship.