Benjamin Green

1895 - 1978  (82 years)

• Name	Benjamin Green
  Birth	21 Jun 1895	Hungary
  Gender	Male
  Military service	Private, United States Marine Corps, Woirld War I
  Residence	1945	Dade County, Florida, USA
  Burial	1978	Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
  		Benjamin Green Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Dade County, Florida
  Death	28 Feb 1978	Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA
  		Benjamin Green Obituaries
  Notes	Benjamin Green was the inventor of Coppertone tanning lotion. From the website eHow.com: Developed in 1944, by Benjamin Green, a WWII airman, Coppertone was at first a sunscreen with the primary purpose to protect soldiers from the sun. As time went on and Green became a pharmacist, Coppertone's Suntan Cream was born. According to the official Coppertone website, Green was so hands on that the original mixture was created on his wife's stove and tested on his own head.
  Person ID	i5307	Bryan-Martin
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2020

  
  

  Family	Benjamin Green,   b. 21 Jun 1895, Hungary d. 28 Feb 1978, Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	5 Apr 1941	Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F2219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Jun 1895 - Hungary Marriage - 5 Apr 1941 - Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Residence - 1945 - Dade County, Florida, USA Burial - 1978 - Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA Death - 28 Feb 1978 - Miami, Dade County, Florida, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents

  Marriage record of Benjamin Green and Kathryn Engelman

  
  

• Sources

  [S491] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records.