Henry G. Bennett

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Henry G. Bennett (December 14, 1886 - December 22, 1951) was prominent educational figure in Oklahoma. He served as the president of both Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Oklahoma State University. He was appointed by President Harry S. Truman as an Assistant Secretary of State, heading up the Point Four Program. Bennett served as president of Oklahoma A&M College (now know as Oklahoma State University) from 1928 until 1950.

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• Henry G. Bennett, Tulsa World Oklahoma Centennial

• Oklahoma State University History of Henry G. Bennett

• Henry G. Bennett Distinguished Service Award Winners

• Truman Library collection of Henry G. Bennett Papers

• President Truman's Point Four Program

• Henry G. Bennett Memorial Library at Southeastern Oklahoma State University Library

• Oklahoma State University's celebration of Henry G. Bennett's 60th birthday