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William Benes 1897 - 1970

William Benes of Yonkers, Westchester County, NY was born on December 17, 1897, and died at age 72 years old in April 1970.
William Benes
Yonkers, Westchester County, NY 10703
December 17, 1897
April 1970
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  • 12/17
    1897

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    December 17, 1897
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  • 04/dd
    1970

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    April 1970
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    William Benes lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1897, in the year that William Benes was born, on July 17th, the Klondike Gold Rush began when the first successful prospectors returned to Seattle after mining in the Yukon. They arrived on the ships Excelsior and Portland, bringing vast quantities of gold - over $32,000,000 in today's money - and everyone rushed to become rich in the Yukon.
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In 1905, he was merely 8 years old when the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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