6:57 pm, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 -- Former state Sen. Emil "Bennie" Benvenuto, a portrait of rags-to-riches success and political ally of Lowell P. Weicker Jr. who was both revered and blackballed by the Republican establishment in town, lost his battle with cancer Tuesday morning.
Benvenuto's death spawned an immediate outpouring...
Former state Sen. Emil "Bennie" Benvenuto, a portrait of rags-to-riches success and political ally of Lowell P. Weicker Jr. who was both revered and blackballed by the Republican establishment in town, lost his battle with cancer Tuesday morning.
Benvenuto's death spawned an immediate outpouring...
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Greenwich GOP bedrock Benvenuto dies at 80
6:57 pm, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 -- Former state Sen. Emil "Bennie" Benvenuto, a portrait of rags-to-riches success and political ally of Lowell P. Weicker Jr. who was both revered and blackballed by the Republican establishment in town, lost his battle with cancer Tuesday morning. Benvenuto's death spawned an immediate outpouring...
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