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Benjamin Seigel 1906 - 1998

Benjamin Seigel of Brighton, Suffolk County, MA was born on August 28, 1906, and died at age 91 years old on April 29, 1998.
Benjamin Seigel
Brighton, Suffolk County, MA 02135
August 28, 1906
April 29, 1998
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  • 08/28
    1906

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    August 28, 1906
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  • 04/29
    1998

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    April 29, 1998
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    Benjamin Seigel lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1906, in the year that Benjamin Seigel was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1920, Benjamin was only 14 years old when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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