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Gilbert Bennett (d. 2003), schoolteacher, broadcaster, playwright, author, and member of Dunvant Male Voice Choir, promoted the work of Dylan Thomas for many years. He was a founder member and President of the Dylan Thomas Society of Great Britain.

Nicholas Bennett, born 1949, was Conservative Member of Parliament for Pembroke from 1987 until 1992, and served as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Welsh Office from 1990 until 1992.

Richard Bennett (1860-1937), Methodist historian, antiquary and copyist, was born at Hendre, Cwm Pennant, Llanbrynmair, Montgomeryshire, a farmer's son who received only a basic education. He manifested an early interest in local history, copying out parish registers and researching their information. Later, he would contribute historical articles to periodicals. From 1905 Bennett regularly visited Trefeca College to read and research manuscripts and it was he who copied out the Trefeca letters for publication in the supplements of the C. M. Historical Journal. Bennett also published several of his own works relating to the history of Calvinistic Methodism in Montgomeryshire.