James Gordon Bennett was a Newspaper magnate and something of a ( Donald Trump) type of expatriate Publicity Hound- he lived in Paris much of his life and managed the N.Y. World and the related Parisian paper Le Monde ( means the same thing) It was a matter of some controversy that Mr. Bennett got his picture in on the modern newspaper scene int he four murals of the 9 history of the printed word) in the New York Public Library. Bennett was still alive at the time- and this was ( not done) at the time. the other murals all have religious themes- Moses and the Ten commandments, medieval Monks- The Gutenberg Bible- then the one modern one- the contemporary(l9ll) newspaper scene, from top ( editor) to middle-management ( pressmen and linotype operator- to newsboy on the streets- only problem was Mr. Bennett was visibly portrayed- and he was alive at the time. something of a scandal no relaiton to Navy Pilot Floyd Bennett of airfield fame- he flew with Admiral Byrd.
James Gordon Bennett was a newspaper magnate in the early twentieth century. he also sponsored, as circulation stunts, automobile races and air shows to help fuel the paper"s fame and circulation. Bennett lived most of his footloose life in Paris and may have been the prototype for the ( American In Paris).
Gordon Bennett trophies were awarded for airplane, automobile, balloon, and schooner racing.
James Gordon Bennett, Jr. hired Henry Stanley to go to Africa.
The cast of Where Trails Begin - 1927 includes: Charlotte Stevens as Lucille Bennett Silver Streak as Silver Streak Arthur Taylor as Rufus Bennett Johnnie Walker as Gordon Ramsey
Cornelius Bennett's birth name is Cornelius O'landa Bennett.
Kelli Joan Bennett's birth name is Kelli Joan Naomi Bennett.
Gordon Bennett - artist - was born in 1955.
Gordon Bennett - bishop - was born in 1946.
Gordon Bennett Cup - ballooning - was created in 1906.
Gordon Lockhart Bennett was born on 1912-10-10.
Gordon Lockhart Bennett died on 2000-02-11.
James Gordon Bennett Jr. was born on May 10, 1841.
James Gordon Bennett Sr. was born on September 1, 1795.
Gordon Bennett Cup - auto racing - was created in 1900.
Gordon Bennett Cup - auto racing - ended in 1905.
Gordon Bennett trophies were awarded for airplane, automobile, balloon, and schooner racing.
James Gordon Bennett Jr. was born on May 10, 1841.
James Gordon Bennett Sr. was born on September 1, 1795.