| Show origin of I 1 ife lie ce 1 I don dont t have to have my life in said the business man to the agent but I 1 do want to know b now how life insurance originated natel can yon you tell me I 1 can the agent an it originated in 1700 in london in that year there was formed the first life insurance corn com pany it was wa called the amicable so biety for or a perpetual assurance of flee it was a mu mil ual benefit concern lach member without reference to age paid a fixed admission tee fee and a fixed annual charge per share on one to three shares and at the end of a year a portion of the fund accumulate ed was divided among the heirs of those who bad had died la in accordance with the number of shares each dead person had held out of this company with its crude and imperfect methods life insurance as it exists to day dav has glown did you by the way know that emperors and kings can firely get their lives insured so great Is the peril of assassination that they stand in philadelphia record |
