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Durward Benson 1884 - 1977

Durward Benson of Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee was born on May 23, 1884, and died at age 93 years old in May 1977.
Durward Benson
Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee 37087
May 23, 1884
May 1977
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Durward Benson's History: 1884 - 1977

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    1884

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    May 23, 1884
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  • 05/dd
    1977

    Death

    May 1977
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    Durward Benson lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1884, in the year that Durward Benson was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1896, he was merely 12 years old when on January 28th, the first ticket for speeding - called "furious driving" - was issued. Walter Arnold of Kent England was fined 1 shilling plus costs - for going 8 mph. The speed limit was 2 mph.
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