Alexander & Simon Families - Person Sheet
Alexander & Simon Families - Person Sheet
NameBenjamin LENCHER
Birth14 Aug 1896, Ressina, Russia [1234]
DeathDec 1973, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA [1235]
Obituary19 Dec 1973, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA [1236]
BurialPittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA [1237], [1236]
Occupation1930: Layer; 1933: Judge [1238], [1239]
FatherMendell LENCHER
MotherBessie L. KLEINMAN
Spouses
BirthJan 1896 [1241], [1242]
Death24 Aug 1984 [650], [1243], [1244]
BurialPittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA [1245]
FatherRalph B. RAPHAEL (1856-1903)
MotherRachel SANDUSKY (1861-1918)
Marriage19 Jun 1927, Baden, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA [1246], [1247]
No Children
Notes for Benjamin LENCHER
WW I draft card [1248]:
- Date of birth as 14 Aug 1896
- Address: 22 Davenport St., Pittsburgh, PA
- Occupation: Student, U. of Pittsburgh
- Contact: Mendel Lencher at same address

WW II draft card [1234]:
- Address: 144 Dithridge St., Pittsburgh, PA
- confirms date and place of birth as 14 Aug 1896, Russia
- Employer: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Court House, 5th & Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA

Death noted in American Malacological Union Bulletin for 1974: 93 [1975].
malacologist (someone with an active interest in the study and conservation of mollusks) listed in Eugene V. Coan, Alan R. Kabat & Richard E. Petit, 2006. 2,400 years of malacology, 3rd ed., January 18, 2006, 664 pp. American Malacological Society:
http://www.malacological.org/publications/2400_malacology.html
Last Modified 26 Mar 2021Created 26 Apr 2021 by Miriam Alexander Baker