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Ben Hassen
Benjamin Hassen was born the laast of a family of l0 november 1942. His mother was Mabel Meriam of english french, irish desent. Her heritage can be traced back to active patriotic american relativ...view moreBenjamin Hassen was born the laast of a family of l0 november 1942. His mother was Mabel Meriam of english french, irish desent. Her heritage can be traced back to active patriotic american relative members of the revolutionary war at merriamcorners Mass. His father Joseph Hassen was a Lebanese immagrant who came to this country around the early 1900s at the age of 14. His family were Bedowin nomads who traveled the country with herds of arabian horses, goats, and sheep. Joseph became an americian citizen and worked in various ocupations steel mills in indiana, he later moved to michigan bought a 80 acre farm and worked for general motors at saginaw michigan where he retired . Of the ten children he and Mabel sired Benjamin was the youngest. At the age of 19 most of Bens brothers and sisters had gotten married he was the last to work the farm.
Ben graduated from high school went to work for Buick General Motors in flint michigan as an asembly line worker building new Buicks. He also attended college during leaves of absences from gm and graduated from Delta College,with an associates Degree in General Studies. Delta College Saginaw, Michigan Ben also worked as an insurance salesman, and his last job was over the road truck driver traveling all over the united states and Canada. He curently lives with his wife Jeanie at their country home in Midland, Michigan. He has one daughter now living in texas.view less