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Ben Gershon 1901 - 1975

Ben Gershon of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri was born on January 15, 1901, and died at age 74 years old in April 1975.
Ben Gershon
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri 63132
January 15, 1901
April 1975
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    1901

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    January 15, 1901
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  • 04/dd
    1975

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    April 1975
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    Ben Gershon lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1901, in the year that Ben Gershon was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1913, he was just 12 years old when the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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