Alvin Bentley | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 8th district | |
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1961 | |
Preceded by | Fred L. Crawford |
Succeeded by | James Harvey |
Personal details | |
Born | Alvin Morell Bentley III August 30, 1918 Portland, Maine, U.S. |
Died | April 10, 1969 Tucson, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 50)
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Michigan (BA, MA) |
Alvin Morell Bentley III (August 30, 1918 – April 10, 1969) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. As four-term a U.S. representative from 1953 to 1961, he made national headlines as one of the wounded of the 1954 United States Capitol shooting.