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- High Bentham - High Bentham or Higher Bentham is a small town in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England, with a population of around 3,000 people. The town council is known as Bentham Town Council, and also covers Low Bentham.
- Bentham's taxonomic arrangement of Banksia - George Bentham's taxonomic arrangement of Banksia was published in 1870, in Volume 5 of Bentham's Flora Australiensis. A substantial improvement on the previous arrangement, it would stand for over a century.
- Samuel Bentham - Sir Samuel Bentham (11 January 1757 in England - 31 May 1831 in London, England) was a noted English mechanical engineer credited with numerous innovations, particularly related to naval architecture, including weapons. He was also the brother of philosopher Jeremy Bentham.
- Lewin Bentham Bowring - Lewin Bentham Bowring (1824 - 1910) was the second son of Sir John Bowring, and the brother of John Charles Bowring and Edgar Alfred Bowring. While serving in the Bengal Civil Service (1843 - 1870), he held the offices of Private Secretary to the Viceroy (1858 - 1862), and Chief Commissioner of Coorg ...
- Thomas Bentham - Thomas Bentham (1513-1578), Bishop of Coventry, was a Protestant minister, one of the Marian exiles, who continued secretly ministering to an underground congregation in London. On his return to England he was made the first Elizabethan bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, 1560 to 1579.