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"Benham" is a common misspelling or typo for: Bentham.

Date "Benham" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1863. (references)

Common Expressions: BENHAM

Expressions Definition
Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham Rear Admiral Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham, USN (10 April 1832 - 11 August 1905) was a United States Navy officer whose service included over 45 years of active duty, from the late 1840s through the early 1890s. He took part in the Navy's blockade operations during the American Civil War. (references)
Benham class destroyer Ten Benham class destroyers were commissioned into United States Navy during years 1938 and 1939. Two of the ships were lost during WW II. (references)
Kendra Benham Kendra Benham did voice over work for Neon Genesis Evangelion, but has yet to do another voice over role. She is married to actor and impressionist Spike Spencer, whom she met while doing Neon Genesis Evangelion. (references)
Marsh Benham Marsh Benham is a village in Berkshire, England. (references)
Robert Benham Robert Benham is the second African-American graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law and the first African-American to serve on Georgia's Supreme Court. Justice Benham is a life-long resident of Georgia, and was born to Jesse Knox Benham and Clarence Benham in Cartersville, Georgia. He graduated from Summer Hill High School in Cartersville in 1963,and Tuskegee University with a B.S. in Political Science in 1967, attended Harvard University, graduated from the University of Georgia, Lumpkin School of Law with a J.D. in 1970, and received his L.L.M from the University of Virginia in 1989. (references)
USS Benham (DD-397) USS Benham (DD-397) was the lead ship of her class of destroyers the 2nd ship of the United States Navy to be named for Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham. (references)
USS Benham (DD-49) The first USS Benham (DD-49) was a Aylwin-class destroyer in the United States Navy. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: BENHAM

Benham

Benham can refer to:

People

  • Andrew Ellicot Kennedy Benham, admiral
  • Chris Benham, cricketer
  • Donald Benham, politician
  • Flip Benham, Christian fundamentalist
  • Henry Washington Benham, 19th-century American soldier
  • Robert Benham, Georgia Supreme Court Judge
  • Captain Robert Benham, early American pioneer, member of First Ohio Legislature.

Places

  • Benham, Kentucky

See also

  • Marsh Benham, Berkshire, England
  • USS Benham (DD-49), Aylwin-class destroyer
  • USS Benham (DD-397), Benham-class destroyer
  • USS Benham (DD-796), Fletcher-class destroyer
  • Benham (automobile), an automobile produced in Detroit, Michigan from 1914-17

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Benham". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: BENHAM

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
USS Benham 52     Andrew E. K. Benham 11
USS Benham (DD-796) 34     Benham 31
Benham 31     Benham (automobile) 2
Stanley Benham 13     Benham Airport 5
Harry Benham 12     Benham class destroyer 8
Andrew E. K. Benham 11     Benham House 2
Flip Benham 9     Benham Lock 5
USS Benham (DD-397) 9     Benham Mound (Ohio) 5
Benham class destroyer 8     Chris Benham 5
USS Benham (DD-49) 8     Donald Benham 3
Robert Benham 7     Dorothy Benham 3
Benham Mound (Ohio) 5     Elsa Benham 5
Benham Airport 5     Flip Benham 9
Henry Washington Benham 5     Grace Benham 3
Chris Benham 5     Harry Benham 12
Benham Lock 5     Henry Washington Benham 5
Elsa Benham 5     Joan Benham 3
John S. Benham 4     John S. Benham 4
Marsh Benham 4     Marsh Benham 4
Donald Benham 3     Robert Benham 7
Grace Benham 3     Stanley Benham 13
Dorothy Benham 3     USS Benham 52
Joan Benham 3     USS Benham (DD-397) 9
Benham House 2     USS Benham (DD-49) 8
Benham (automobile) 2     USS Benham (DD-796) 34

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: BENHAM

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Japanese ベンハム (Benham). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Benham. (volunteer & more translations)
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