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Benjamin Somers 1913 - 1998

Benjamin Somers of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on June 19, 1913, and died at age 85 years old on July 23, 1998.

Benjamin Somers

Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90805

June 19, 1913

July 23, 1998

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June 19, 1913

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1998

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July 23, 1998

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Benjamin Somers lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.

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In 1913, in the year that Benjamin Somers was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.

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In 1923, by the time he was just 10 years old, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".

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