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Tom was born on Tuesday the 3rd of August to Thomas & Ella Benson. Thomas was a diligent farmer and Ella was a wonderful and loving mother and housewife. He attended the Orleans one room schoolhouse and proceeded to Cresco high school, graduated in 1955 and continued to Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa from 1955-1959 with a degree in Agricultural Journalism.

In 1959 he moved to St. Paul, Minnesota and started work with Webb …

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Born

August 3rd, 1937
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Graduated from high school

1954
Cresco, IA
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Graduated from college

1959
Iowa State University, Ames, IA
BA Horticultural Journalism

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