Beekman, Benjamin B., 1863-1945

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Cornelius C. Beekman was the founder and owner of Beekman Bank in Jacksonville, Oregon. His son, Benjamin became a lawyer in Portland and was a faculty member of the University of Oregon law school from 1907-1915, when the law school was based in Portland. Carrie Beekman, daughter of Cornelius and sister of Benjamin, provided for the funding of the Beekman chair in history at the University of Oregon, in addition to her many other substantial donations.

From the guide to the Beekman Family papers, 1859-1936, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)

Lawyer, of Portland, Or.

Benjamin B. Beekman was born 3 August 1863, the son of Cornelius C. Beekman (1828-1915) and Julia Elizabeth (Hoffman) Beekman (1839-1931). Benjamin B. Beekman never married. He died in 1945 and is buried with his parents in Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, Or.

From the description of Correspondence of Ben Beekman, 1883-1900. (Library of Congress / Nucmc). WorldCat record id: 779937264

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referencedIn Sage, Gardner A. [Map of the area later bounded by Bayard Street, Division Street and the Bowery, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / as surv[eye]d by E. Ludlam ; [a copy]. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
referencedIn Sage, Gardner A. [Map of the area later bounded by Bayard Street, Division Street and the Bowery, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / G.A.S. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
referencedIn Beekman family. Beekman family papers, 1879-1947. Library of Congress / NUCMC, National Union Catalog of Manuscripts Collections
creatorOf Beekman, Benjamin B., 1863-1945. Correspondence of Ben Beekman, 1883-1900. Library of Congress / NUCMC, National Union Catalog of Manuscripts Collections
creatorOf Beekman Family papers, 1859-1936 University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
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associatedWith Aune of Portland, OR person
associatedWith Beekman, Carrie C., 1865-1959 person
correspondedWith Beekman, Cornelius C. (Cornelius Compton), 1828-1915 person
correspondedWith Beekman family family
correspondedWith Beekman family family
associatedWith Beekman family. family
correspondedWith Beekman, Julia Elizabeth Hoffman, 1839-1931 person
associatedWith Britt, Peter, 1818-1905 person
associatedWith Bushnell, Corry A., ca. 1866-1941 person
associatedWith Bushnell, H. H. of San Francisco, CA person
associatedWith McCarthy, Charles E. of Los Angeles person
associatedWith Pacific Photo Co. of Salem, OR person
associatedWith Patton Post Card Co. of Salem, OR (pub) person
associatedWith Pershing person
associatedWith Price, F. L. of Dundee, NY person
associatedWith Sage, Gardner A. person
associatedWith Tyler, Mrs. M. E. of Ashland, OR person
associatedWith Wells, J. W. person
associatedWith Winter Photography person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Jacksonville (Or.)
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Banks and banking
Business, Industry, and Labor
Parent and adult child
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Birth 1863-08-03

Death 1945

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