Some little known facts about Dr. Benner
Born
in Spartanburg, SC.
Grew up in Miami, FL.
Skipped his Senior year of high-school and began
college at the University of Miami at age 16.
Transferred to Tulane University his sophomore
year.
Bartended his senior year of college on Bourbon Street.
Graduated Tulane (first degree) at age 20.
Lived in New Orleans for 17 years.
His
great-great-great-great-great grandfather was Alfred Moore.
Alfred Moore was an associate justice on the
U.S. Supreme Court. At
4’5”, he is the shortest justice on the Court. Upon leaving
the Court, Moore helped found the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
His
wife’s (Lisa) great uncle was Arnie Herber.
Arnie Herber was a star quarterback for the
Green Bay Packers and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Favorite
baseball team
Detroit Tigers
Favorite
basketball team
Detroit Pistons
Favorite
hockey team
Detroit Red Wings
Favorite
football team
Miami Dolphins
(bet you thought I would say the Detroit Lions)