Benny Kid Solomon

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Name: Benny 'Kid' Solomon
Alias: Kid Solomon
Birth Name: Bernardo John Solomon
Hometown: Los Angeles, California, USA
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 1960-07-12 (Age:83)
Pro Boxer: Record

Trainer: Win Lynch

Benny 'Kid' Solomon was Jewish.

Benny "Kid" Solomon (Bernardo John Solomon) was the brother of fellow boxer, Kid Williams (Frank A. Solomon).

According to the December 21, 1916 edition of the Los Angeles Times on Newspapers.com, a judge was taking the Solomon divorce suit under submission. "The grave charges alleged by Mrs. Ora Solomon against Bernardo (Kid) Solomon, involving the name of Evelyn King, a chorus girl, were denied both by Mr. Solomon and Miss King, who took the stand in her defense."

According to the California, Death Index, 1940-1997 database on Ancestry.com, one Bernardo J. Solomon was born in California on February 18 (?), 1877 and died in Los Angeles County, California on July 12, 1960.

According to his registration card on the U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 database, one Bernardo John Solomon was born on February 28, 1877. At the time of his registration on September 12, 1918, Solomon was employed as a fitter's helper for L.A. Shipbuilding and Dry Dock in San Pedro, California.

The linked record is incomplete.