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Benito Leija 1907 - 1963

Benito Leija was born on March 12, 1907, and died at age 56 years old in August 1963. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benito Leija.

Benito Leija

March 12, 1907

August 1963

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1907

Birthday

March 12, 1907

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1963

Death

August 1963

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Benito Leija lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.

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In 1907, in the year that Benito Leija was born, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.

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In 1935, he was 28 years old when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".

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