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Benjamin R Hook 1909 - 2003

Benjamin R Hook of Delhi, Merced County, CA was born on October 6, 1909, and died at age 93 years old on February 12, 2003.
Benjamin R Hook
Delhi, Merced County, CA 95315
October 6, 1909
February 12, 2003
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    1909

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    October 6, 1909
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    2003

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    February 12, 2003
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    Benjamin R Hook lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1909, in the year that Benjamin R Hook was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1933, at the age of 24 years old, Benjamin was alive when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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