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benson john lossing
19th Century
19th Century

benson john lossing

Born 1813 Died 1891 Works span 1853–1853

Early Life and Education Born: February 12, 1813, in Beekman, New York Died: June 3, 1891 Benson John Lossing was born into a family of Dutch descent. His father, John Lossing, was a farmer. His mother, Miriam Dorland Lossing, was a Quaker. Lossing’s formal education was limited due to his parents' early death in 1824. He began an apprenticeship with Adam Henderson, a clock and watchmaker in Poughkeepsie, learning jewelry…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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