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Scholarships
The Clinton C. Bennett Memorial Scholarship
The Clinton C. Bennett Memorial Scholarship was established in 1968 by Clinton C. Bennett, Jr., and Geoffrey C. Bennett, Class of 1953, in memory of their father, Clinton C. Bennett, Class of 1922.
Clinton Congdon Bennett, Hamilton Class of 1922, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and died in August 1961 in Taos, New Mexico. His sons, Geoffrey C. Bennett and Clinton C. Bennett, Jr., established the Clinton C. Bennett Memorial Scholarship in 1968 to honor of their father.
Geoffrey C. Bennett was born in Evanston, Illinois, and entered Hamilton in 1949. He majored in political science and psychology and was a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity. After graduating in 1953, Geoffrey earned his M.B.A. in marketing finance from Harvard Business School. He spent his career in marketing and owned CA Management, a marketing and advertising service. Geoffrey died in December 1988.
August 2014
Please note: The named scholarships profiled on these pages are awarded as part of the College’s need-based financial aid packages. These funds help ensure the Hamilton Promise of keeping education affordable through meeting a student’s full demonstrated financial need.
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