21-674: Benson may refer to: Places [ edit ] Geography [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Rural Municipality of Benson No. 35 , Saskatchewan; rural municipality Benson, Saskatchewan ; hamlet United Kingdom [ edit ] Benson, Oxfordshire United States [ edit ] Benson, Arizona Benson (Amtrak station) in Benson, Arizona Benson, Illinois Benson, Louisiana Benson, Harford County, Maryland Benson, Howard County, Maryland Benson, Michigan Benson, Minnesota Benson, Nebraska ,
42-464: A -3.7% change from its 2011 population of 490 . With a land area of 836.39 km (322.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km (1.5/sq mi) in 2016. Agriculture plays an important role in the rural municipality with 207,200 acres (95%) of land in under cultivation. There are also 300 oil wells in the municipality. The RM of Benson No. 35 is governed by an elected municipal council and an appointed administrator that meets on
63-1219: 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 , a 1972 United States Supreme Court case on the patentability of computer software or algorithms Pharaoh v. Benson (Montauk Point land claim), three lawsuits brought by Chief Wyandank Pharaoh, nephew of the Stephen Talkhouse Military [ edit ] Benson -class destroyer , World War II-era U.S. Navy ship class RAF Benson , Royal Air Force station near Benson, Oxfordshire, England People [ edit ] Benson (given name) Benson (surname) Products, companies, and brands [ edit ] Benson & Hedges , British brand of cigarettes Benson International, American custom trailer and body business belonging to International Industries Benson Records , American record label (1902–2001) Kleinwort Benson , former merchant bank based in London, sometimes known as Bensons Others [ edit ] Benson (1811 ship) Benson (fish) ,
84-630: A neighborhood in Omaha, Nebraska Benson, New York Benson, North Carolina Benson, Pennsylvania Benson, Utah Benson, Vermont , a New England town Benson (CDP), Vermont , the main village in the town Benson, Wisconsin Benson County, North Dakota Benson Lake , a lake in California Benson Township, Minnesota Education [ edit ] Benson High School (disambiguation) Benson Idahosa University ,
105-610: A private Christian university in Benin City, Nigeria Benson Polytechnic High School , a public high school in Portland, Oregon Florence C. Benson Elementary School , a historic school building for African-American students, Columbia, South Carolina J.E. Benson Public School , a former elementary school in Windsor, Ontario, Canada James Benson Dudley High School , Greensboro, North Carolina Mount Benson Elementary School (Nanaimo) ,
126-668: A public elementary school in Nanaimo, British Columbia Roanoke-Benson High School , a comprehensive high school located at 208 West High Street, in Roanoke, Illinois Omaha Benson High School Magnet , Benson, Nebraska Structures [ edit ] Benson (Amtrak station) , in Benson, Arizona Benson Block , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wapello County, Iowa Benson Building (Ottumwa, Iowa) , listed on
147-617: Is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 1 and SARM Division No. 1 . It is located in the southeast portion of the province. The RM of Benson No. 35 incorporated as a rural municipality on December 13, 1909. There is one historical property within the RM. The following unincorporated communities are within the RM. In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada ,
168-512: The John Carpenter film Dark Star Litigation [ edit ] 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 , a 1985 case in South African contract law, particularly in the area of claims for specific performance Crowell v. Benson ,
189-428: The National Register of Historic Places in Wapello County, Iowa Benson Hotel , in Portland, Oregon Benson House (disambiguation) Benson Tower (disambiguation) Benson Water Tower , water tower located on Clayton Street in Benson, Illinois Media and entertainment [ edit ] Benson (TV series) , an American sitcom (1979–1986) "Benson, Arizona", the opening and closing theme song for
210-433: The RM of Benson No. 35 had a population of 450 living in 171 of its 212 total private dwellings, a change of -4.7% from its 2016 population of 472 . With a land area of 808.53 km (312.18 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km (1.4/sq mi) in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population , the RM of Benson No. 35 recorded a population of 472 living in 177 of its 196 total private dwellings,
231-461: The end of the series' final episode, Benson and Gatling—who had strained relations due to the race—make peace with each other and watch the tight election returns together on television. As the broadcaster begins to announce that a winner is at last being projected, the episode ends on a freeze frame of Benson and Gatling, leaving the series with an unresolved cliffhanger . Coincidentally, Guillaume's previous series ( Soap , from which Benson spun off)
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#1732843962709252-606: The finale and 20 other episodes of Benson , three different outcomes were filmed: with Benson winning, Gatling winning, and a tie. The intent was to decide over summer break which outcome to use. Brown also stated that regardless of the outcome, the long-term intent for the next season was for Benson to become the governor. On July 24, 2007, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment released Season 1 of Benson on DVD in Region 1. On April 3, 2012, Sony released season 2 on DVD. On August 27, 2013, Mill Creek Entertainment announced it had acquired
273-511: The first Friday of every month. The reeve of the RM is David Hoffort while its administrator is Chantel Walsh. The RM's office is located in Benson. The two airports within the rural municipality are the Estevan (Blue Sky) Aerodrome and Estevan/Bryant Airport . Benson (TV series) Benson is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC from September 13, 1979, to April 19, 1986. The show stars Robert Guillaume in
294-475: The governor's new chief of staff is Clayton Endicott III ( René Auberjonois ). The governor's press secretary Pete Downey ( Ethan Phillips ) is introduced in Season 2, and Benson's secretary Denise Stevens ( Didi Conn ) is introduced in Season 3. They later marry, having a child in the show's fifth season. Both were then written out, with the reason given that Denise secured a job with NASA . Benson works his way up
315-420: The ladder during the series, going from head of household affairs to state budget director and eventually is elevated to the position of Lieutenant Governor. Finally, Benson runs for governor against Gatling. The term-limited Governor Gatling runs for re-election as an independent candidate with Benson securing the party nomination, setting the stage for the two to go head-to-head in the general election. At
336-586: The largest common carp caught in Britain Benson Medal , awarded by the Royal Society of Literature Benson Syndicate , an American 19th-century organized crime group Benson's syndrome, a disease also known as posterior cortical atrophy See also [ edit ] Mount Benson (disambiguation) Justice Benson (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
357-574: The title Benson . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Benson&oldid=1219922336 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Rural Municipality of Benson No. 35 The Rural Municipality of Benson No. 35 ( 2016 population : 472 )
378-452: The title role of Benson DuBois, the head of the household for Governor Eugene X. Gatling, played by James Noble . The show focused on the conflicts and relationships within the Governor's household, with Benson generally providing the sarcastic voice of reason. Inga Swenson , Missy Gold , Didi Conn , Ethan Phillips , and René Auberjonois all played long-term supporting roles. The series
399-399: Was a spin-off of Soap in which the character Benson first appeared as the wise-cracking yet level-headed African-American butler for the highly dysfunctional Tate family. However, Benson avoided the soap opera format of its parent series for a more conventional sitcom structure, and the lead character eventually moved from his service position to a role as lieutenant governor. The series
420-445: Was also cancelled with unresolved cliffhangers. In 2007, Benson executive producer Bob Fraser said that the season ended on a cliffhanger at the request of the network. The show was cancelled after the cliffhanger had already aired. Fraser indicated that, if the show had been renewed for another season, Gatling would have won the election and Benson would have become a United States senator . According to Gary Brown who directed
441-708: Was created by Susan Harris , and produced by Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions . In 1985, Guillaume won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in the series. Benson DuBois ( Robert Guillaume ) is hired to be the head of household affairs for widowed Governor Eugene X. Gatling ( James Noble ) and his daughter Katie ( Missy Gold ). Governor Gatling was a cousin of Jessica Tate ( Katherine Helmond ) from Soap . Benson faces housekeeping dilemmas and interacts with German cook Gretchen Wilomena Kraus ( Inga Swenson ) and John Taylor ( David Hedison ; later Lewis J. Stadlen ) who assists Governor Gatling as chief of staff. After Season 1, John Taylor leaves and
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