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Benjamin Francis Leighton Jr. 1933 - 2017

Benjamin Francis Leighton Jr. was born on June 29, 1933 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States. He was married to Margaret (Hannigan) Leighton on July 20, 1957 in Lafayette Hill, Montgomery County, and they were together until Benjamin's death on May 26, 2017 in Quakertown, Bucks County. He had children Joanne Marie Leighton, Paul William Leighton, Margaret Mary Tracz, Patricia Anne Bashaar, Christine Natalie Green, Beth Anne Shields, and Amy Lynn Schwartz. Benjamin Leighton was buried on June 2, 2017 at St. John Neumann Cemetery 3797 County Line Rd, in Chalfont.

Benjamin Francis Leighton Jr.
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June 29, 1933
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 18951, United States
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    1933

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    June 29, 1933
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    Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
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    May 26, 2017
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    Alzheimer's disease
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    Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 18951, United States
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    St. John Neumann Cemetery 3797 County Line Rd, in Chalfont, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 18914, United States
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In 1933, in the year that Benjamin Francis Leighton Jr. was born, 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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In 1959, he was 26 years old when on August 8th, Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States. The US flag was changed to show 50 stars.
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Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 18951 United States
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Benjamin Francis Leighton Jr. Jun 29, 1933 - May 26, 2017
Margaret (Hannigan) Leighton born Nov 13, 1933
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Joanne Marie Leighton born Oct 9, 1959
Margaret Mary Tracz born Mar 21, 1963
Christine Natalie Green born Feb 21, 1966
Amy Lynn Schwartz born Sep 21, 1972
Paul William Leighton born Mar 1, 1961
Patricia Anne Bashaar born Feb 21, 1966
Beth Anne Shields born Aug 29, 1967
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