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Gladys L Benson 1915 - 2010

Gladys L Benson of Knoxville, Knox County, TN was born on May 12, 1915, and died at age 95 years old on October 25, 2010.
Gladys L Benson
Knoxville, Knox County, TN 37918
May 12, 1915
October 25, 2010
Female
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Gladys L Benson's History: 1915 - 2010

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  • 05/12
    1915

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    May 12, 1915
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  • 10/25
    2010

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    October 25, 2010
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    Gladys L Benson lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1915, in the year that Gladys L Benson was born, Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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In 1920, she was only 5 years old when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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