Lawyer and politician. Born in New York in 1910; educated in Tampa public schools. Law degree, University of Florida, Gainesville.
Member, Florida House of Representatives, Duval County, 1941; Member, U.S. House of Representatives, 3rd District, 1949-2003.
Died 2003.
Congressional correspondence and legislation files.
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item], Charles E. Bennett Papers, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University
of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Gift of Charles E. Bennett.
Additional materials were donated to the library throughout Bennett's career in the U.S. House of Representatives and subsequent
to his death, but these materials are not available to the public.
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Bennett Papers
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Box 1 |
Legislation-Agricultural. 1952-1964
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Box 2 |
Legislation-Agricultural. 1956-1961
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Box 3 |
Legislation and others. 1959-1965
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Box 4 |
Armed Services. 1949-1960
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Box 5 |
Armed Services. 1950-1960
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Box 6 |
Armed Services-Correspondence Civil Defense. 1951-1963
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Box 7 |
Armed Services-Projects. 1952-1962
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Box 8 |
Armed Services. 1953-1960
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Box 9 |
Armed Services-Legislation and Correspondence Legislation-Ship Building and Repair. 1954-1963
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Box 10 |
Legislation-Armed Forces. 1954-1964
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Box 11 |
Armed Forces. 1955-1963
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Box 12 |
Armed Services-Correspondence and Projects. 1957-1961
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Box 13 |
Armed Services. 1957-1962
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Box 14 |
Legislation-Armed Services (Cecil Field). 1957-1964
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Box 15 |
Legislation-Armed Services. 1957-1965
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Box 16 |
Armed Services-Miscellaneous. 1957-1966
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Box 17 |
Legislation-Armed Forces. 1958-1964
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Box 18 |
Legislation-Armed Services. 1958-1966
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Box 19 |
Armed Services - Armed Forces Museum (1). 1960
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Armed Services - Civilian Control of Secretaries' Office (1). 1960 |
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Armed Services - Damages (1). 1957-1962 |
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Armed Services - Great White Fleet (2). 1959-1961 |
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Armed Services - Military Transportation (2). 1959-1960 |
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Armed Services - Naval History (1). 1961-1962 |
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Armed Services - Federal Impact Aid (1). 1961-1962 |
Box 20 |
Armed Services. 1962-1964
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Box 21 |
Legislation-Armed Services. 1963-1965
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Box 22 |
Legislation-Armed Services. 1965-1966
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Box 23 |
Legislation-Armed Services. 1965-1966
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Box 24 |
Legislation-Armed Services. 1965-1966
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Box 25 |
Legislation- Banking and Bridges. 1957-1964
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Box 26 |
Legislation - Bennett Bills. 1955-1967
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Box 27 |
Broken Leg. 1965-
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Box 28 |
Legislation - Budget, Banking, and Civil Services. 1964-1966
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Box 29 |
Legislation - Child Welfare. 1956-1958
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Box 30 |
Civil Aviation. 1957-1964
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Box 31 |
Civil Rights (5). 1959-1964
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Box 32 |
Legislation-Civil Rights and Indians. 1961-1966
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Box 33 |
Legislation-Civil Rights and Interests Rates. 1964-1966
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Box 34 |
Civil Rights and Immigration. 1965-
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Box 35 |
Claims. 1954-1958
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Box 36 |
Claims - T.W. Holt and Co. (1). 1954-1963
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Claims - Williams (1). 1958-1961 |
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Claims - Vidler (1). 1959-1962 |
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Claims - National Debts. 1959-1962 |
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Claims - Wright Bill (1). 1959 |
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Claims - Gifts (2). 1959-1962 |
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Claims - Bennett's Bills . 1959, 1961 |
Box 37 |
Code of Ethics. 1951-1958
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Box 38 |
Code of Ethics. 1958-1961
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Box 39 |
Communications. 1954-1962
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Communism. 1950s-1960s |
Box 40 |
Commerce. 1952-1964
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Box 41 |
Commerce. 1961-1962
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Communications. 1950s-1960s |
Box 42 |
Legislation-Communism, Civil Services, and Conservation. 1964-1966
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Box 43 |
Legislation-Conservation. 1950-1964
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Box 44 |
Legislation-Conservation and Education. 1954-1963
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Box 45 |
Legislation-Conservation and Civil Service. 1955-1964
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Box 46 |
Correspondence-Miscellaneous. 1952-1960
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Box 47 |
Correspondence-Miscellaneous. 1955-1962
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Box 48 |
Correspondence-Miscellaneous. 1957-1960
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Box 49 |
Correspondence with Constituents. 1965-
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Box 50 |
Correspondence with Constituents. 1965-
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Box 51 |
County Materials-Miscellaneous. 1948-1950
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Box 52 |
County Materials-Miscellaneous. 1948-1950
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Box 53 |
County Materials-Miscellaneous. 1950-1962
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Box 54 |
Dominican Crisis, Drugs. 1965-
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Box 55 |
Duval County . 1957-1962
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Box 56 |
Economy - Hoover Commission. 1950s-1960s
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Economy - Duplicate Staffing (1). 1957-1961 |
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Economy - Subrogation of the Rights of Government, etc. (1). 1960-1962 |
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Economy - Surplus Property . 1957-1959 |
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Economy - Item Veto (3). 1953-1955 |
Box 57 |
Education. 1950-1960
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Box 58 |
Education. 1950-1962
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Box 59 |
Education-Legislation and Correspondence. 1950-1961
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Box 60 |
Education-Legislation and Correspondence. 1950-1962
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Box 61 |
Federal Office Building . 1951-1964
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Box 62 |
Fishing Industry. 1950-1963
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Box 63 |
Foreign Affairs - Cuba (2). 1960-1962
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Foreign Affairs - Peace Corps (1). 1961 |
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Foreign Affairs - Foreign Specialists Corps (2). 1961-1952 |
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Foreign Affairs - Freedom Commission (1). 1959-1960 |
Box 64 |
Foreign Affairs. 1961-1964
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Box 65 |
Fort Caroline. 1940-1950
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Box 66 |
Fort Caroline. 1951-1956
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Box 67 |
Fort Caroline. 1952-1958
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Box 68 |
DeSoto-Kingsley Plantation. 1955-1958
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Box 69 |
Fort Caroline. 1957-1958
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Box 70 |
File on Goldwater and Miscellaneous Correspondence. 1962-1964
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Box 71 |
Legislation-Harbors and Waterways. 1950-1959
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Box 72 |
Legislation-Housing. 1958-1963
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Box 73 |
Legislation-Housing and Highway Beautification. 1965-1966
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Box 74 |
Legislation and Correspondence - Immigration. 1955-1965
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Box 75 |
Immigration, 1954-1963. 1960-1962
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Box 76 |
Legislation - Jacksonville Harbor. 1953-1960
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Box 77 |
Judicial Districts. 1950s-1960s
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Key Deer-National Wildlife Preserve (4). 1950-1963 |
Box 78 |
Labor-Legislation and Correspondence. 1953-1962
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Box 79 |
Labor. 1963-1964
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Box 80 |
Legislation -Labor. 1964-1966
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Box 81 |
Legislation-Labor. 1965-1966
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Box 82 |
Legislation-Labor. 1965-1966
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