Richmond P. Benton
Republican
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-03-1914 | Republican | AD-66 | 3323 | Win |
| 11-02-1920 | Republican | AD-66 | 6220 | Win |
| Website: | www.findagrave.com/memorial/85347977/richmond-pitts-benton |
Candidate Biography:
Richmond Pitts Benton
Born: May 4, 1871 in Plymouth, Michigan
Died: July 20, 1944 in Los Angeles, CA
- HIGH TRAFFIC: Benton's 1915 home address in Los Angeles was 1012 South Boyle Ave, which is now the intersection of the Golden State Freeway (I-5), the Santa Ana Freeway (US 101), the Santa Monica Freeway (I-10). This location, also known as the East Los Angeles Interchange, is the busiest freeway interchange in the world.
Source: California Blue Book (1913-15)