Benjamin attended Friends School until 16, then to Philadelphia. First employed by Keystone Mfg. Co. for 5 years & second Cutler Electric Co. as a machinist, then foreman with Ajax Metal Co. until 1889. In 1889 he became manager of the Solomon Machine Co. until 1903, when he started his own business at 116 S. 6th Street. In 1904 he removed to 621-623 Cherry St. & formed a corporation known as The Hub Machine Welding & Contracting Company. He was elected President of The Hub Machine & Tool Company, 621-623 Cherry Street, Philadelphia. Robert Morris was Secretary & Treasure. They manufacture the Acme metal saw table, the Acme hand tapping machine and the Acme testing set. He established a second plant at 117 W. 51st St., New York City, NY entirely for electric welding.
He was a republican, a member of 36th Ward Republican Club & the West End Republican Club. He belonged to Stationary Engineers Club, is indentified with The Eastern Star Lodge & St. Albins Commandery.
Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
Certificate Number: 58009
Name: Benjamin Franklin Lare
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 61-3-6
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1864
Birth Place: PA
Death Date: 6 Jun 1925
Death Place: Philadelphia, PA
Cause: Cerebral Paralysis
Father Name: Jos Lare
Father Birth Place: PA
Mother Name: Elizabeth Marple
Mother Birth Place: PA
Spouse Name: Matilda A. Lare
Burial: Arlington Cemetery on June 10, 1925
After the death of Benjamin his wife Matilda moved to California.
He was a republican, a member of 36th Ward Republican Club & the West End Republican Club. He belonged to Stationary Engineers Club, is indentified with The Eastern Star Lodge & St. Albins Commandery.
Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
Certificate Number: 58009
Name: Benjamin Franklin Lare
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 61-3-6
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1864
Birth Place: PA
Death Date: 6 Jun 1925
Death Place: Philadelphia, PA
Cause: Cerebral Paralysis
Father Name: Jos Lare
Father Birth Place: PA
Mother Name: Elizabeth Marple
Mother Birth Place: PA
Spouse Name: Matilda A. Lare
Burial: Arlington Cemetery on June 10, 1925
After the death of Benjamin his wife Matilda moved to California.
Benjamin attended Friends School until 16, then to Philadelphia. First employed by Keystone Mfg. Co. for 5 years & second Cutler Electric Co. as a machinist, then foreman with Ajax Metal Co. until 1889. In 1889 he became manager of the Solomon Machine Co. until 1903, when he started his own business at 116 S. 6th Street. In 1904 he removed to 621-623 Cherry St. & formed a corporation known as The Hub Machine Welding & Contracting Company. He was elected President of The Hub Machine & Tool Company, 621-623 Cherry Street, Philadelphia. Robert Morris was Secretary & Treasure. They manufacture the Acme metal saw table, the Acme hand tapping machine and the Acme testing set. He established a second plant at 117 W. 51st St., New York City, NY entirely for electric welding.
He was a republican, a member of 36th Ward Republican Club & the West End Republican Club. He belonged to Stationary Engineers Club, is indentified with The Eastern Star Lodge & St. Albins Commandery.
Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
Certificate Number: 58009
Name: Benjamin Franklin Lare
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 61-3-6
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1864
Birth Place: PA
Death Date: 6 Jun 1925
Death Place: Philadelphia, PA
Cause: Cerebral Paralysis
Father Name: Jos Lare
Father Birth Place: PA
Mother Name: Elizabeth Marple
Mother Birth Place: PA
Spouse Name: Matilda A. Lare
Burial: Arlington Cemetery on June 10, 1925
After the death of Benjamin his wife Matilda moved to California.
He was a republican, a member of 36th Ward Republican Club & the West End Republican Club. He belonged to Stationary Engineers Club, is indentified with The Eastern Star Lodge & St. Albins Commandery.
Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
Certificate Number: 58009
Name: Benjamin Franklin Lare
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 61-3-6
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1864
Birth Place: PA
Death Date: 6 Jun 1925
Death Place: Philadelphia, PA
Cause: Cerebral Paralysis
Father Name: Jos Lare
Father Birth Place: PA
Mother Name: Elizabeth Marple
Mother Birth Place: PA
Spouse Name: Matilda A. Lare
Burial: Arlington Cemetery on June 10, 1925
After the death of Benjamin his wife Matilda moved to California.
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