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Benjamin Lister 1881 - 1970

Benjamin Lister of Wayne, Delaware County, PA was born on December 27, 1881, and died at age 89 years old in December 1970.
Benjamin Lister
Wayne, Delaware County, PA 19087
December 27, 1881
December 1970
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Benjamin Lister's History: 1881 - 1970

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    1881

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    December 27, 1881
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  • 12/dd
    1970

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    December 1970
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    Benjamin Lister lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1881, in the year that Benjamin Lister was born, on March 4th, James A. Garfield became the 20th President of the United States. On July 2nd, he was shot by Charles Guiteau, a lawyer, in Washington, D.C. The wound became infected and Garfield died on September 19. Vice President Chester A. Arthur immediately became the 21st President.
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In 1925, at the age of 44 years old, Benjamin was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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