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Benjamin Colby 1888 - 1970

Benjamin Colby of Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa was born on December 5, 1888, and died at age 81 years old in May 1970.

Benjamin Colby
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Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa 51246
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In 1888, in the year that Benjamin Colby was born, Irishman John Robert Gregg published a pamphlet in the U.S., teaching his first version of shorthand - Gregg shorthand. When he improved on the first version and published it 5 years later, Gregg shorthand became popular.
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In 1909, Benjamin was 21 years old when the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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Colby, Albert C.(colby)tabor, Roxcennia (Born Sep 14, 1808) Clark(colby)tabor, Roxcennia (Born c. 1808) Colby, Percy (Oct 17, 1884 - Sep 1965) Colby, Irene (Jul 22, 1902 - Apr 1993) Colby, Reginald (Dec 21, 1909 - Mar 10, 1992) Colby, Laurence (Mar 23, 1909 - Apr 1970) Colby, Harry (Oct 15, 1916 - Oct 1987) Colby, Ruel (Dec 17, 1905 - May 1977) Colby, George (Jan 5, 1913 - Aug 1973)
Colby, Herman (Mar 18, 1885 - Sep 1966) Colby, Ruth (Oct 13, 1906 - Oct 13, 2000) Colby, Louis (Jun 3, 1894 - Feb 1965) Colby, Alfred (Oct 29, 1892 - May 1972) Colby, Carroll (Jul 28, 1910 - Feb 1970) Colby, Leroy (Oct 4, 1907 - Dec 1976) Colby, Roy (Jun 1, 1898 - Feb 1968) Colby, William (Apr 12, 1910 - Jul 1998) Colby, Ina (Dec 10, 1908 - Jan 1980) Colby, Everett (Apr 30, 1894 - Feb 1973)
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