John P. Bennett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn P. Bennett
Arawak Anglican priest and linguist
Date of Birth: 13-Sep-1914
Place of Birth: Guyana
Date of Death: 01-Nov-2011
Profession: linguist
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About John P. Bennett
- John Peter Bennett (30 November 1914 – 25 November 2011) was a Guyanese priest and linguist.
- A Lokono, in 1949, he was the first Amerindian in Guyana to be ordained as an Anglican priest and canon.
- His linguistic work centred on preserving his native Arawak language and other Amerindian languages; he wrote An Arawak-English Dictionary (1989).
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