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Doris Margaret Benness 1898 - 1963

Doris Margaret Benness of Middle Park, Port Phillip City County, VIC Australia was born in 1898 in Collingwood to Albert Andrew Benness and Annie Victoria Russell. She had siblings Myra May Benness, Gracie Benness, Carrie Livock Benness, Ivy Ada Benness, Ruby Russell Benness, Albert Edward Benness, and Annie Victoria Benness. Doris Benness died at age 64 years old on July 7, 1963 in Middle Park.
Doris Margaret Benness
Middle Park, Port Phillip City County, VIC 3206, Australia
1898
Collingwood, Australia
July 7, 1963
Middle Park, Port Phillip City County, VIC, 3206, Australia
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  • 1898

    Birthday

    1898
    Birthdate
    Collingwood Australia
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Midd, Australia
  • 07/7
    1963

    Death

    July 7, 1963
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Middle Park, Port Phillip City County, VIC 3206, Australia
    Death location
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    Doris Margaret Benness lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1898, in the year that Doris Margaret Benness was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1924, when she was 26 years old, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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