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Benjamin Banneker Benjamin Banneker. Benjamin Banneker was born in Maryland on November 9, 1731. His father and grandfather were former slaves. A farmer of modest means, Banneker nevertheless lived a life of unusual achievement.
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A Man of Many Firsts In 1753, Benjamin Banneker engineered the first striking clock made entirely of indigenous American parts. This invention marked the advent of his rise to fame as people would travel from far and near to witness his remarkable invention.
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Benjamin Harrison Biography Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd president of the United States, was born on August 20, 1833, in North Bend, Ohio. He came from a prominent Virginia family and was the grandson of U.S. President William Henry Harrison. Harrison was elected to the presidency in 1888, ousting Grover Cleveland.
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- Childhood Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 17, 1706 to Josiah and Abiah-Folger Franklin, who were very religious. His father was a soap and candle maker and didn't make much money.
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- Charles Baskerville Coleman was born June 13, 1814 at Woodlawn, tenth of the 12 children of Col. Coleman and Ann Gordon Coleman. He was doubtless educated at Woodlawn by private tutors, but there is no indication that he attended college.
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Stephen Boyd (I)  (1931â1977) Stephen Boyd Actor, Ben-Hur Stephen Boyd was born William Millar on July 4, 1931, at Glengormley, Northern Ireland, one of nine children of Martha Boyd and Canadian truck driver James Alexander Millar, who worked for Fleming's on Tomb Street in Belfast.
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Benjamin H. Grierson: Biographical Sketch. Benjamin Henry Grierson was born on July 8, 1826 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest son of Robert and Mary (Shepard) Grierson, who were born and married in Dublin, Ireland. Robert and Mary emigrated to the United States after the birth of their second child.
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- Timeline: Major events in the illustrious life of Ben Franklin. 1706: Ben is born on Milk Street in Boston to Josiah and Abiah Franklin. 1718: Ben's father, Josiah apprentices Ben to older brother James, a printer. 1723: Ben runs away to Philadelphia, gets a job as a printer, and finds a home with John Read, father of his future wife, Deborah. 1727: Forms the Junto, a philosophical/political discussion group.
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Biography Overview (3) Mini Bio (1) Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller was born on November 30, 1965, in New York City, New York, to legendary comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. His father is of Austrian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent, and his mother was of Irish ancestry (she converted to Judaism).
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Ben Foster For other people named Ben Foster, see Ben Foster (disambiguation). Benjamin A. Ben Foster (born October 29, 1980) is an American actor.
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Benjamin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Benjamin Settlers in United States in the 17th Century. 1  Richard Benjamin who arrived in Boston in 1632. 2  Jo Benjamin, who arrived in America in 1632 CITATION[CLOSE] 3  John Benjamin, who arrived in Boston, Massachusetts in 1632 CITATION[CLOSE] 4  Richard Benjamin, who landed in America in 1632 CITATION[CLOSE]
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- Actor | Editorial Department | Producer. Walter Cronkite was born on November 4, 1916 in St. Joseph, Missouri, USA as Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. He is known for his work on Fail Safe (2000), You Are There (1953) and The Twentieth Century (1957).He was married to Mary Elizabeth Betsy Maxwell.ctor | Editorial Department | Producer. Walter Cronkite was born on November 4, 1916 in St. Joseph, Missouri, USA as Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. He is known for his work on Fail Safe (2000), You Are There (1953) and The Twentieth Century (1957).
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A Quick Biography of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston on January 17, 1706. He was the tenth son of soap maker, Josiah Franklin. Benjamin's mother was Abiah Folger, the second wife of Josiah. In all, Josiah would father 17 children.Josiah intended for Benjamin to enter into the clergy.enjamin Franklin was born in Boston on January 17, 1706. He was the tenth son of soap maker, Josiah Franklin. Benjamin's mother was Abiah Folger, the second wife of Josiah. In all, Josiah would father 17 children. Josiah intended for Benjamin to enter into the clergy.
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Biography Jump to: Overview (2) | Mini Bio (1) | Spouse (1) | Trivia (3) Ben Bass was born on August 14, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA as Benjamin Langer Bass. He is an actor, known for Rookie Blue (2010), The 6th Day (2000) and Bride of Chucky (1998).
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Benjamin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms The surname Benjamin was first found in Norfolk, where a Roger Beniamin was listed in the Pipe Rolls in that county in 1166. However, the name is also found in Berkshire, Cambridgeshire and Wiltshire before 1250. Reaney, P.H and R.M. Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames. London: Routledge, 1991.
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Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison was born August 20, 1833, in North Bend, Ohio. Harrison grew up on his father’s farm. He was a good student and became a successful lawyer. Later, he organized a volunteer regiment during the Civil War. He became colonel of this group. Harrison’s father was a congressman; his grandfather had been President. Harrison understood his duty in office. Harrison married Caroline Lavinia Scott in 1853.
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Ben Affleck Ben Affleck. American actor and filmmaker Benjamin Géza Affleck-Boldt was born on August 15, 1972 in Berkeley, California, and was raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His mother, Chris Anne (née Boldt), is a school teacher, and his father, Timothy Byers Affleck, is a social worker; the two are divorced. Ben has a younger brother, actor Casey Affleck, who was ...
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- Zebulon Pike. The American explorer and soldier Zebulon Pike was born in Lamberton (now a part of Trenton), New Jersey, on the 5th of January 1779, son of Zebulon Pike (1751-1834), an officer in the American army. He entered his father's company as a cadet about 1794, and became an ensign (or second lieutenant) in 1799 and first lieutenant in the same year.
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- Benjamin Lundy. The American philanthropist Benjamin Lundy, prominent in the anti-slavery conflict, was born of Quaker parentage, at Hardwick, Warren county, New Jersey, on the 4th of January 1789.
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- The surname Benjamin was first found in Norfolk, where a Roger Beniamin was listed in the Pipe Rolls in that county in 1166. However, the name is also found in Berkshire, Cambridgeshire and Wiltshire before 1250. CITATION[CLOSE] Reaney, P.H and R.M. Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames.
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A Man of Many Firsts Banneker was the first American scientist to suggest that sentient beings perhaps lived on other planets, a topic barely touched upon in the 18th century. Banneker was a member of the first presidential appointed team charged with the establishment of the nation's capitol.
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Biography Benjamin Huntington Wright. Ben Wright was born May 5, 1915, to an English mother and an American father in London, England, UK. At 16, he entered the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts where classmates included such future stars as Ida Lupino. Upon graduating, he acted in several West End stage productions.
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Benjamin Franklin Biography Early Life. Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706, in Boston in what was then known as the Massachusetts Bay Colony. His father, Josiah Franklin, a soap and candle maker, had 17 children, seven with first wife, Anne Child, and 10 with second wife Abiah Folger.Benjamin was his 15th child and the last son.orn in Boston in 1706, Benjamin Franklin organized the United States’ first lending library and volunteer fire department. His scientific pursuits included investigations into electricity, mathematics and mapmaking.
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A Man of Many Firsts He enjoyed eviable results as a tobacco farmer, and harvested his own food crop. Banneker was among the first Americans, and the first African-American, to publish almanacs, a valuable tool in an agricultural economy. His almanacs were publicly sold from 1792 to 1799, and did quite well. Banneker was the first high profile Black Civil Rights leader.