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Basil Jones 1908 - 1989

Basil Jones of Ripley, Lauderdale County, TN was born on April 2, 1908, and died at age 81 years old on September 23, 1989.
Basil Jones
Ripley, Lauderdale County, TN 38063
April 2, 1908
September 23, 1989
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  • 04/2
    1908

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    April 2, 1908
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  • 09/23
    1989

    Death

    September 23, 1989
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    Basil Jones lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1908, in the year that Basil Jones was born, President Theodore Roosevelt held the White House Conservation Conference, which lead to the establishment of the National Conservation Commission. Preparing the first inventory of the United State's natural resources, the commission was divided into four parts: water, forests, lands, and minerals.
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In 1935, Basil was 27 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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