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Dr Albert Charles “Bud” Benson Jr.

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Dr Albert Charles “Bud” Benson Jr.

Birth
Queens, Queens County, New York, USA
Death
30 Nov 2021 (aged 92)
Maryland, USA
Burial
Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Dr. Benson was the son of Albert Charles BENSON (b. 17-Jun-1889, Elmhurst, NY) and Emma Catherine QUIS (1894-1975). Dr. Benson was born in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens. When he was growing up, his family moved to Virginia, and he worked on dairy farms. His Doctor of Veterinary Medicine was from University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine, 1953. That same year, he founded Benson Animal Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. Until a few short years before his death, Dr. Benson could still sometimes be seen checking in at the animal hospital to see how all the animals were. He was a founding member of the Metropolitan Emergency Animal Clinic (MEAC) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joann, in 1997, by his parents, and by his sister, Joan. He was survived by a daughter, a son, and three grandchildren.
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Dr. Benson was the son of Albert Charles BENSON (b. 17-Jun-1889, Elmhurst, NY) and Emma Catherine QUIS (1894-1975). Dr. Benson was born in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens. When he was growing up, his family moved to Virginia, and he worked on dairy farms. His Doctor of Veterinary Medicine was from University of Georgia, College of Veterinary Medicine, 1953. That same year, he founded Benson Animal Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. Until a few short years before his death, Dr. Benson could still sometimes be seen checking in at the animal hospital to see how all the animals were. He was a founding member of the Metropolitan Emergency Animal Clinic (MEAC) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joann, in 1997, by his parents, and by his sister, Joan. He was survived by a daughter, a son, and three grandchildren.

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  • Created by: AMB
  • Added: Aug 20, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242806257/albert_charles-benson: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Albert Charles “Bud” Benson Jr. (24 Mar 1929–30 Nov 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 242806257, citing Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Gardens, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA; Cremated; Maintained by AMB (contributor 46844067).