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Preston Cates 1897 - 1983

Preston Cates of Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana was born on May 4, 1897, and died at age 85 years old in March 1983.
Preston Cates
Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana 47331
May 4, 1897
March 1983
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Preston Cates' History: 1897 - 1983

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  • 05/4
    1897

    Birthday

    May 4, 1897
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  • 03/dd
    1983

    Death

    March 1983
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    Preston Cates lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1897, in the year that Preston Cates was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1913, Preston was 16 years old when the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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