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Benjamin J Pillans 1913 - 2009

Benjamin Jessie Pillans of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas was born on September 8, 1913, and died at age 95 years old on February 10, 2009.
Benjamin Jessie Pillans
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 75219
September 8, 1913
February 10, 2009
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  • 09/8
    1913

    Birthday

    September 8, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Navarro County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38058246 Enlisted: August 16, 1941 in Houston Texas Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 02/10
    2009

    Death

    February 10, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1913, in the year that Benjamin J Pillans was born, Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President of the United States in March. Previously the Governor of New Jersey and President of Princeton University, he was the first Southerner to serve as President since Zachary Taylor, over 60 years previous. A Democrat, he led the U.S. during World War I and championed the League of Nations.
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In 1933, at the age of 20 years old, Benjamin was alive when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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