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Merritt Benson 1891 - 1958

Merritt Benson was born on March 11, 1891, and died at age 67 years old in October 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Merritt Benson.
Merritt Benson
March 11, 1891
October 1958
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  • 03/11
    1891

    Birthday

    March 11, 1891
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  • 10/dd
    1958

    Death

    October 1958
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Merritt Benson lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1891, in the year that Merritt Benson was born, on June 25th, in the July issue of The Strand Magazine in London, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes appeared in a series of short stories for the first time. Doyle eventually wrote 4 novels and 56 short stories with Holmes as the main character.
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In 1904, at the age of merely 13 years old, Merritt was alive when the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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