# Benson

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**Benson** may refer to:

## Comics and animation

- Benson, a character in the TV series *[Regular Show](/source/Regular_Show)*

## Places

### Geography

#### Canada

- [Rural Municipality of Benson No. 35](/source/Rural_Municipality_of_Benson_No._35), Saskatchewan; rural municipality
- [Benson, Saskatchewan](/source/Benson,_Saskatchewan); hamlet

#### United Kingdom

- [Benson, Oxfordshire](/source/Benson,_Oxfordshire)

#### United States

- [Benson, Arizona](/source/Benson,_Arizona) - [Benson (Amtrak station)](/source/Benson_(Amtrak_station)) in Benson, Arizona
- [Benson, Illinois](/source/Benson,_Illinois)
- [Benson, Louisiana](/source/Benson,_Louisiana)
- [Benson, Harford County, Maryland](/source/Benson,_Harford_County,_Maryland)
- [Benson, Howard County, Maryland](/source/Benson,_Howard_County,_Maryland)
- [Benson, Michigan](/source/Benson,_Michigan)
- [Benson, Minnesota](/source/Benson,_Minnesota)
- [Benson, Nebraska](/source/Benson,_Nebraska), a neighborhood in Omaha, Nebraska
- [Benson, New York](/source/Benson,_New_York)
- [Benson, North Carolina](/source/Benson,_North_Carolina)
- [Benson, Pennsylvania](/source/Benson,_Pennsylvania)
- [Benson, Utah](/source/Benson,_Utah)
- [Benson, Vermont](/source/Benson,_Vermont), a New England town - [Benson (CDP), Vermont](/source/Benson_(CDP),_Vermont), the main village in the town
- [Benson, Wisconsin](/source/Benson,_Wisconsin)
- [Benson County, North Dakota](/source/Benson_County,_North_Dakota)
- [Benson Lake (California)](/source/Benson_Lake_(California))
- [Benson State Recreation Area](/source/Benson_State_Recreation_Area), a state park in Oregon
- [Benson Township, Minnesota](/source/Benson_Township,_Minnesota)

### Education

- [Benson High School (disambiguation)](/source/Benson_High_School_(disambiguation))
- [Benson Idahosa University](/source/Benson_Idahosa_University), a private Christian university in Benin City, Nigeria
- [Benson Polytechnic High School](/source/Benson_Polytechnic_High_School), a public high school in Portland, Oregon
- [Florence C. Benson Elementary School](/source/Florence_C._Benson_Elementary_School), a historic school building for African-American students, Columbia, South Carolina
- [J.E. Benson Public School](/source/J.E._Benson_Public_School), a former elementary school in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
- [James Benson Dudley High School](/source/James_Benson_Dudley_High_School), Greensboro, North Carolina
- [Mount Benson Elementary School (Nanaimo)](/source/Mount_Benson_Elementary_School_(Nanaimo)), a public elementary school in Nanaimo, British Columbia
- [Roanoke-Benson High School](/source/Roanoke-Benson_High_School), a comprehensive high school located at 208 West High Street, in Roanoke, Illinois
- [Omaha Benson High School Magnet](/source/Omaha_Benson_High_School_Magnet), Benson, Nebraska

### Structures

- [Benson (Amtrak station)](/source/Benson_(Amtrak_station)), in Benson, Arizona
- [Benson Block](/source/Benson_Block), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wapello County, Iowa
- [Benson Building (Ottumwa, Iowa)](/source/Benson_Building_(Ottumwa,_Iowa)), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wapello County, Iowa
- [Benson Hotel](/source/Benson_Hotel), in Portland, Oregon
- [Benson House (disambiguation)](/source/Benson_House_(disambiguation))
- [Benson Tower (disambiguation)](/source/Benson_Tower_(disambiguation))
- [Benson Water Tower](/source/Benson_Water_Tower), water tower located on Clayton Street in Benson, Illinois

## Media and entertainment

- [*Benson* (TV series)](/source/Benson_(TV_series)), an American sitcom (1979–1986)
- "Benson, Arizona", the opening and closing theme song for the John Carpenter film *[Dark Star](/source/Dark_Star_(film))*

## Litigation

- *[Baker v. Nelson](/source/Baker_v._Nelson)*, a 1971 Minnesota Supreme Court ruling that a state law limiting marriage to persons of the opposite sex did not violate the U.S. Constitution
- *[Benson v SA Mutual Life](/source/Benson_v_SA_Mutual_Life)*, a 1985 case in South African contract law, particularly in the area of claims for specific performance
- *[Crowell v. Benson](/source/Crowell_v._Benson)*, a 1932 United States Supreme Court case that approved the adjudication of private rights by an administrative agency, not an Article III court
- *[Gottschalk v. Benson](/source/Gottschalk_v._Benson)*, a 1972 United States Supreme Court case on the patentability of computer software or algorithms
- *[Pharaoh v. Benson](/source/Pharaoh_v._Benson)* (Montauk Point land claim), three lawsuits brought by Chief Wyandank Pharaoh, nephew of the Stephen Talkhouse

## Military

- [*Benson*-class destroyer](/source/Benson-class_destroyer), World War II-era U.S. Navy ship class
- [RAF Benson](/source/RAF_Benson), Royal Air Force station near Benson, Oxfordshire, England

## People

- [Benson (given name)](/source/Benson_(given_name))
- [Benson (surname)](/source/Benson_(surname))

## Products, companies, and brands

- [Benson & Hedges](/source/Benson_%26_Hedges), British brand of cigarettes
- Benson International, American custom trailer and body business belonging to [International Industries](/source/International_Industries)
- [Benson Records](/source/Benson_Records), American record label (1902–2001)
- [Kleinwort Benson](/source/Kleinwort_Benson), former merchant bank based in London, sometimes known as *Bensons*

## Others

- [*Benson* (1811 ship)](/source/Benson_(1811_ship))
- [Benson (fish)](/source/Benson_(fish)), the largest common carp caught in Britain
- [Benson Medal](/source/Benson_Medal), awarded by the Royal Society of Literature
- [Benson Syndicate](/source/Benson_Syndicate), an American 19th-century organized crime group
- Benson's syndrome, a disease also known as [posterior cortical atrophy](/source/Posterior_cortical_atrophy)

## See also

- [Mount Benson (disambiguation)](/source/Mount_Benson_(disambiguation))
- [Justice Benson (disambiguation)](/source/Justice_Benson_(disambiguation))

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