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Robert J. Benchoff

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Title

Robert J. Benchoff

Subject

Benchoff, Robert Johnston (1909-1968)

Description

Portrait photograph of Robert Johnston Benchoff as a young man.

Robert was the son of Howard Johnston Benchoff and his first wife, Kathryn Leona Mahon (who died in 1918).

His father served as the influential headmaster of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) for more than 50 years.

Robert was a member of MMA's class of 1927 and served as MMA's headmaster after his father retired.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Undated

Contributor

Identified by Charlotte Clinedinst, subject's cousin. She recognized him.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Robert J. Benchoff appears in Morrison Studio Collection images 001696, 003961, 005072, 006321, 007054, 008093, 008536, 010945, 012978, 015782, 016974, 016975, 018537, 020057, 020068, 020080, 020082, 020114, 020130, 020132, 020135, 020156, 020159, 020160, 020161, 020164, 020276, 020287, 020316, 027541, 028383, 029271, 029272, 029283, 029296, 029536, 029859, 029865, and 029959.

Identifier

001696

Original Format

Glass Negatives

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Robert J. Benchoff,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 6, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/24854.

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