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Dorr Benson 1902 - 1987

Dorr Benson of Akron, Summit County, Ohio was born on March 2, 1902, and died at age 85 years old in March 1987.
Dorr Benson
Akron, Summit County, Ohio 44305
March 2, 1902
March 1987
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Dorr Benson's History: 1902 - 1987

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  • 03/2
    1902

    Birthday

    March 2, 1902
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  • 03/dd
    1987

    Death

    March 1987
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    Cause of death
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    Dorr Benson lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1902, in the year that Dorr Benson was born, the modern air conditioner was invented by Willis H. Carrier. The company that he worked for needed to find a way to control humidity and by solving this problem, Carrier created a system that could be used for cooling the rooms of a house. The Sun Belt thanks him!
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In 1913, Dorr was merely 11 years old when ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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Dorr Benson's Family Tree & Friends

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