Edward Jackson Bennett
Yankee Editor, Citizen, Senator: The Colorful Life of Edward Jackson Bennett
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Born in the same year as his Groton School classmate Robert F. Kennedy, Edward Jackson Bennett “batted” his whole life for the other team – the Republicans – as an elected official; but just as often he was the fellow calling balls and strikes as a member of the media as well – both journalist and editor/publisher – where he was called upon to provide unbiased journalism and fairness to both sides.