Benjamin Travis Laney Jr. (25 November 1896 – 21 January 1977) was the 33rd Governor of Arkansas having served from 1945-1949.Laney was born in Camden where he attended Ouachita County public schools but never graduated from high school. He was however admitted in 1915 to Hendrix College a liberal arts institution in Conway.His studies were interrupted by World War I.
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active years end date
1949-01-11
alma mater
Hendrix College, University of Utah, University of Central Arkansas
battle
World War I
birth date
1896-11-25
birth place
Arkansas, Camden Arkansas, Ouachita County Arkansas, United States
death date
1977-01-21
death place
Arkansas, Columbia County Arkansas, Magnolia Arkansas
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