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Jim Benton (American football)
American football player and coach (1916–2001)
American football player
Benton, circa 1947 | |
| Position: | End |
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| Born: | (1916-09-25)September 25, 1916 Carthage, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died: | March 28, 2001(2001-03-28) (aged 84) Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| High school: | Fordyce (AR) |
| College: | Arkansas |
| NFL draft: | 1938 / round: 2 / pick: 11 |
James Warren "Big Jim" Benton (September 25, 1916 – March 28, 2001) was an American football player. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams and the Chicago Bears between 1938 and 1947. Benton was the first NFL receiver to gain more than 300 yards in a game, a record that stood for 40 years. He was selected for the National Football League 1940s All-Decade Team.
College career
In 1934, he began his college career at Arkansas and set receiving records unheard of at the time. In 1936, Arkansas defeated Texas 6
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Jim Benton facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Jim Benton | |
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| Born | (1960-10-31) October 31, 1960 (age 64) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Western Michigan University |
| Occupation | Illustrator, author |
| Spouse(s) | Mary K. Hart |
| Children | 2 |
- This is about the American illustrator and writer. For the American football player, see Jim Benton (American football)
Jim K. Benton (born October 31, 1960) is an American illustrator and writer. Licensed properties he has created include Dear Dumb Diary, Dog of Glee, Franny K. Stein, Just Jimmy, Just Plain Mean, Sweetypuss, The Misters, Meany Doodles, Vampy Doodles, Kissy Doodles, and the jOkObo project, but he is probably most known for his creation It's Happy Bunny.
Early life and education
Jim Benton was raised in Birmingham, Michigan, graduating from Seaholm High School in 1978. He studied fine arts at Western Michigan University.
Career
Benton began his career in a Shirt shop where he started designing his own characters on T-shirts. At the same time, he did illustrations and artwork for magazines and newspap
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Benton, Jim 1963-
PERSONAL:
Born 1963, in OH. Education: Attended Western Michigan University.
ADDRESSES:
Office—J.K. Benton Design Studio, Inc., 3170 Middlebury Rd., Bloomfield, MI 48301. Agent—c/o Author Mail, Simon & Schuster, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.E-mail—[email protected].
CAREER:
Artist, cartoonist, and writer. J.K. Benton Design Studio, Birmingham, MI, owner.
AWARDS, HONORS:
Best Art Brand License of the Year, Licensing Industry Merchandisers Association, 2005, for "It's Happy Bunny"; Gryphon Honors Award, 2005, for Lunch Walks among Us; American Library Association Quick Picks for Reluctant Teen Readers designation, 2006, for It's Happy Bunny: Love Bites and It's Happy Bunny: Life. Get One.
WRITINGS:
Dealing with the Idiots in Your Life, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1993.
It's Happy Bunny: Life. Get One; and Other Words of Wisdom and Junk That Will Make You Wise or Something,Scholastic (New York, NY), 2005.
It's Happy Bunny: Love Bites, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2005.
It's Happy Bunny: What's Yo
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