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Bessie E Thornton 1921 - 2000

Bessie E Thornton of Lynchburg, Lynchburg City County, VA was born on January 15, 1921, and died at age 79 years old on September 17, 2000.

Bessie E Thornton

Lynchburg, Lynchburg City County, VA 24504

January 15, 1921

September 17, 2000

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In 1921, in the year that Bessie E Thornton was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.

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In 1935, by the time she was just 14 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.

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