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Benion Smith 1912 - 1984

Benion Smith of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania was born on January 17, 1912, and died at age 72 years old in April 1984.
Benion Smith
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 19115
January 17, 1912
April 1984
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Benion Smith's History: 1912 - 1984

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  • 01/17
    1912

    Birthday

    January 17, 1912
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  • 04/dd
    1984

    Death

    April 1984
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    Cause of death
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    Benion Smith lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1912, in the year that Benion Smith was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1941, at the age of 29 years old, Benion was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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