Guy Benson

Guy Pelham Benson (born March 7, 1985) is an American journalist and pundit. He is a contributor for Fox News, political editor of Townhall.com, and a conservative talk radio personality.

Education

While at Northwestern, he worked for the campus radio station, WNUR, broadcasting sporting events and hosting a political talk show. Benson also reported for an NPR station in South Florida, broadcast summer baseball games in the Cape Cod Baseball League, and interned at the White House. Benson lived much of his early life overseas, then grew up in Ridgewood, New Jersey, where he attended middle school and Ridgewood High School. During high school, he was known for broadcasting sports on local television. He also interned for two summers at Fox News, working primarily with Hannity & Colmes, before assisting the channel with its coverage of the 2004 Republican National Convention.

Career

After graduating with honors from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 2007, Benson served as the producer of The Sandy Rios Show, then a local afternoon radio show with Christian Right commentator Sandy Rios on WYLL-AM in Chicago, before Rios moved to Washington D.C. in July 2010 to host Sandy Rios in the Morning on AFR TALK on American Family Radio. From to 2008 to 2015, Benson also hosted his own Sunday night radio program, The Guy Benson Show, on AM 560 WIND in Chicago and AM 1260 WWRC in Washington, D.C.

Guy Benson (politician)

Guy Benson was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Benson was born on April 18, 1876 in Jordan, Wisconsin. He attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Career

Benson was a member of the Assembly from 1939 to 1948. Additionally, he was a member of the Washburn County, Wisconsin Board, President of the Spooner, Wisconsin School Board, a Spooner alderman and Mayor of Spooner. He was a Republican.

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