When Emory Harold Benson was born on 1 June 1894, in Newton, Cache, Utah, United States, his father, John Benson, was 27 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Tempest, was 26. He married Ella Parker on 26 May 1915, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Fremont, Idaho, United States in 1900. He died on 15 August 1982, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Newton, Cache, Utah, United States.
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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
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English: patronymic from the medieval personal name Ben(ne), a pet form of Benedict (see Benn ) + -son.
English: habitational name from a place in Oxfordshire named Benson, from Old English Benesingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Benesa’, a personal name of obscure origin, perhaps a derivative of Bana meaning ‘slayer’.
Americanized form of any of various Scandinavian patronymics from the personal name Bengt, Bendt, etc., Scandinavian forms of Benedict , e.g. Swedish Bengtsson , Danish Bendtsen, Danish and Norwegian Bentsen . Compare Bensen 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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