Administrative / Biographical History

Benton was born on 23 November 1921. After studying at the University of Manchester, he held house positions at MRI and Christie Hospital until 1949. He was also in charge of radiotherapy clinics at Royal Albert Edward Infirmary Wigan, War Memorial Hospital Wrexham and War Memorial Hospital Crewe. He later became consultant radiotherapist for Nottingham General Hospital, Ilkeston Hospital and Grantham Hospital.