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Lester R Bentson 1915 - 1985

Lester R Bentson of Rosemount, Dakota County, MN was born on October 19, 1915, and died at age 69 years old on April 24, 1985. Lester Bentson was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section R-1 Site 874 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Lester R Bentson
Rosemount, Dakota County, MN 55068
October 19, 1915
April 24, 1985
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  • 10/19
    1915

    Birthday

    October 19, 1915
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/24
    1985

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    April 24, 1985
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    Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section R-1 Site 874 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn 55450
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In 1915, in the year that Lester R Bentson was born, Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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In 1934, Lester was 19 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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