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William Rutherford Benn, later William Rutherford, (1855–1921) was an English translator and journalist, and a member of the political Benn family. In 1883 he murdered his father, the Reverend Julius Benn, and was detained at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum until 1890, returning there in 1903 and receiving treatment until his death.
Explore genealogy for William (Benn) Rutherford born 1855 London, Middlesex, England died 1921 Dartford, Kent, England, United Kingdom including ancestors + children + more in the free family tree community.
- Male
- August 4, 1921
- Florence (Nicholson) Rutherford
Early life. Rutherford's early life was overshadowed by tragedies involving both of her parents. Her father, journalist and poet William Rutherford Benn, married Florence Nicholson on 16 December 1882 in Wandsworth, South London. One month after the marriage, he suffered a nervous breakdown and was admitted to Bethnal House Lunatic Asylum.
14 de mar. de 2014 · FLASHBACK to 14/09/1983: William Rutherford Benn, great-uncle of politician Tony Benn and father of the actress, the late Margaret Rutherford. A graphic account of how Tony Benn’s ancestor murdered his own father, twice attempted suicide, and years later died in an asylum is recorded in a new book to be published by W.H. Allen.
29 de abr. de 2022 · About William Rutherford Benn. The father of the actress Margaret Rutherford. William was born in the east end of London as part of the famous Benn family in 1855. He spoke several languages and was an accomplished poet and worked as a journalist.
- London, England
- Florence Benn
- England
- August 4, 1921
William Rutherford Benn. The father of the actress Margaret Rutherford. William was born in the east end of London as part of the famous Benn family in 1855. He spoke several languages and was an accomplished poet and worked as a journalist.
Rutherford nació en el suburbio londinense de Balham, era la única hija de William Rutherford Benn y su esposa. Su padre padeció de problemas mentales durante años y el 4 de marzo de 1883 golpeó a su propio padre hasta matarlo.
