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Ben Briscoe 1904 - 1985

Ben Briscoe of Brenham, Washington County, Texas was born on January 8, 1904, and died at age 81 years old in June 1985.
Ben Briscoe
Brenham, Washington County, Texas 77833
January 8, 1904
June 1985
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Ben Briscoe's History: 1904 - 1985

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    1904

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    January 8, 1904
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  • 06/dd
    1985

    Death

    June 1985
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    Ben Briscoe lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1904, in the year that Ben Briscoe was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1933, at the age of 29 years old, Ben was alive when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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