Ben Childress

Universe :	Prime Timeline
Name :	Ben Childress [1]
Species :	Humans

Childress was a dilithium miner on the planet Rigel XII. Along with Gossett he attempted to force Kirk to exchange Mudd's women and freedom for badly needed Dilithium crystals. Initially concerned only with how beautiful his prospective wife was, Childress began to develop genuine feelings for Eve McHuron and the two settled down together on the planet. [1]

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Associated with

Associated with The Original Series

Played by

Series	Season	Actor	Film / Episode Title
TOS	1	Gene Dynarski	Mudd's Women

References

#	Series	Season	Source	Comment
1	TOS	1	Mudd's Women

Series :	TOS Season 1
Episode :	Mudd's Women

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