Private Benjamin (TV series) the cast as Colonel Lawrence Fielding, the pompous, well-meaning, but ineffectual, head of the camp. In late 1982, Eileen Brennan was struck by a car and Polly Holliday was brought in as Captain Amanda Allen, intended as a temporary replacement for Brennan's Captain Lewis character, but the show was cancelled shortly thereafter. Private Benjamin (TV series) Private Benjamin is an American sitcom based on the movie of the same name that aired on CBS from April 6, 1981, to January 10, 1983. Eileen Brennan, who reprised her role from the film, won an Emmy and Golden Globe Award for her
Benjamin S. Paulen Paulen served as President of the Kansas Bankers Association, and was a member of the executive council of the American Bankers Association. He was a member of the state's constitutional revision committee in 1957. Paulen died in 1961 in Fredonia, Kansas. He is interred at Fredonia City Cemetery. Now part of the Fredonia High School, the Ben S. Paulen Elementary School in Fredonia was named in his honor in 1961. Benjamin S. Paulen Benjamin "Ben" Sanford Paulen (July 14, 1869 – July 11, 1961) was the 23rd Governor of Kansas. Paulen was born in DeWitt County, Illinois, four miles south