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Eldor Benke 1898 - 1970

Eldor Benke of Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas was born on April 29, 1898, and died at age 72 years old in July 1970.
Eldor Benke
Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas 78119
April 29, 1898
July 1970
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Eldor Benke's History: 1898 - 1970

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  • 04/29
    1898

    Birthday

    April 29, 1898
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  • 07/dd
    1970

    Death

    July 1970
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Eldor Benke lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1898, in the year that Eldor Benke 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 1901, this person was merely 3 years old when shortly after beginning his second term, President McKinley was assassinated by the self proclaimed anarchist Leon Czolgosz. The last President to have served in the Civil War - he began as a private and ended the war as a brevet major - McKinley was a Republican. First elected in 1896, he was re-elected in 1900. Six months after the swearing in, McKinley was shot - and died of the gangrene that set in as a result.
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