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Ben Cochran 1899 - 1966

Ben Cochran of Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina was born on May 10, 1899, and died at age 67 years old in August 1966.
Ben Cochran
Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina 28713
May 10, 1899
August 1966
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Ben Cochran's History: 1899 - 1966

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    1899

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    May 10, 1899
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  • 08/dd
    1966

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    August 1966
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    Ben Cochran lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1899, in the year that Ben Cochran was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1901, Ben was just 2 years old when John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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