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Ben Oldham 1879 - 1967

Ben Oldham of Cincinnati, Appanoose County, Iowa was born on March 3, 1879, and died at age 88 years old in December 1967.
Ben Oldham
Cincinnati, Appanoose County, Iowa 52549
March 3, 1879
December 1967
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Ben Oldham's History: 1879 - 1967

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    1879

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    March 3, 1879
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    1967

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    December 1967
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    Ben Oldham lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1879, in the year that Ben Oldham was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1916, he was 37 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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