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Harry Benus 1897 - 1978

Harry Benus of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on June 26, 1897, and died at age 80 years old in January 1978.
Harry Benus
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19148
June 26, 1897
January 1978
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  • 06/26
    1897

    Birthday

    June 26, 1897
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  • 01/dd
    1978

    Death

    January 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Harry Benus lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1897, in the year that Harry Benus was born, on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.
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In 1905, Harry was just 8 years old when the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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