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Leon Bentley 1897 - 1967

Leon Bentley of Bradford, McKean County, PA was born on February 22, 1897, and died at age 70 years old in March 1967.

Leon Bentley

Bradford, McKean County, PA 16701

February 22, 1897

March 1967

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February 22, 1897

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March 1967

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Leon Bentley lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.

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In 1897, in the year that Leon Bentley was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".

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In 1913, Leon was 16 years old when 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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