350:. He also served on the boards of numerous associations, including the West Central Texas Cutting Horse Association, the Graham Chamber of Commerce, the American Cutting Horse Association, the Graham Lions Club and the North Texas Oil & Gas Association. Bennett had a wife and one son; he died on October 2, 1992, at the age of 72.
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