Henry Lewis Benning was a Confederate general who commanded infantry in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. He was also a lawyer, legislator, and associate judge in the Georgia Supreme Court. Following the Confederacy's defeat, he returned to his native Georgia, where he resumed his legal practice.
- Occupation
- judge, lawyer
- Position held
- justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 2, 1814
- Died
- July 10, 1875