Possible Clues:

• Old Testament book and priest
• Fitch who co-founded Abercrombie & Fitch
• Eminently forgettable (though still active) rock band Better Than ___
• Author of the Books of Chronicles, by tradition
• Browning's ''Rabbi Ben ___''
• Bible book that tells of the reign of Cyrus
• Book concerned with the end of the Babylonian captivity
• __ Jack Keats, Caldecott Medal winner for "The Snowy Day"
• '50s agriculture secretary __ Taft Benson
• Pound artillery with ersatz shell