Joanne Claybon Benson | |
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 Benson in 2013 | |
| Member of the Maryland Senate from the 24th district | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Nathaniel Exum |
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the 24th district | |
| In office January 9, 1991 – January 12, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Francis J. Santangelo Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Tiffany T. Alston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 11, 1941 Roanoke, Virginia, United States |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Hyattsville, Maryland |
| Education | Bowie State College (BS) The Catholic University of America (MA) |
| Occupation | Educator |
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Joanne Claybon Benson (born March 11, 1941) is an American politician who represents District 24 in the Maryland State Senate. She formerly represented District 24 in the Maryland House of Delegates.