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Benedict B Powell 1899 - 1995

Benedict B Powell was born on March 21, 1899, and died at age 96 years old on August 3, 1995. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benedict B Powell.
Benedict B Powell
March 21, 1899
August 3, 1995
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  • 03/21
    1899

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    March 21, 1899
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  • 08/3
    1995

    Death

    August 3, 1995
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    Benedict B Powell lived 25 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1899, in the year that Benedict B Powell was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1912, at the age of merely 13 years old, Benedict was alive when in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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