gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1851-10-02
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Gausdal,_Norway
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Edward_Benson
gptkb:Alice_Benson
gptkb:Amos_S._Benson
gptkb:Caroline_Benson
gptkb:Simon_Benson_Jr.
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1942-08-05
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Portland,_Oregon,_United_States
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gptkbp:emigratedTo
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gptkb:Norway
gptkb:United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Simon Benson
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Benson_Bubbler_drinking_fountains
gptkb:Benson_Hotel
timber industry
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gptkbp:nationality
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Norwegian-American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Benson_Bubbler
gptkb:Benson_Hotel
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:philanthropist
businessman
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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donated land for Benson Polytechnic High School
donated land for Benson State Park
funded Benson Bubbler fountains
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Lutheranism
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Portland,_Oregon,_United_States
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:River_View_Cemetery,_Portland,_Oregon
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Esther_Searle_Benson
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Benson_Footbridge
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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