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Charles Lester Thurrowgood 1914 - 2011

Charles Lester Thurrowgood of Lara, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on October 6, 1914 in Geelong West to Rose Helen Hocking and Cecil Thomas Thurrowgood. He had a brother Alan Stewart Thurrowgood. He married Joan Mabel Heath Thurrowgood, and had children Geoffrey Parker Thurrowgood and Peter Thurrowgood. Charles Thurrowgood died at age 97 years old in 2011 in Lara.

Charles Lester Thurrowgood
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Lara, Greater Geelong City County, VIC 3212, Australia
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Geelong West, Greater Geelong City County, VIC, 3218, Australia
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In 1914, in the year that Charles Lester Thurrowgood was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1924, Charles was only 10 years old when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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Thurrowgood, Raymond (Sep 24, 1896 - May 1, 1897) Thurrowgood, Gwendolen (Apr 5, 1898 - Nov 4, 1963) Thurrowgood, Olive (Aug 16, 1898 - Oct 30, 1991) Thurrowgood, Caroline (Born 1900) Thurrowgood, William (Apr 10, 1903 - Dec 28, 1965) Thurrowgood, Herbert (Mar 24, 1906 - 1997) Thurrowgood, Mary (Nov 30, 1870 - Apr 6, 1956) Thurrowgood, Stanley (Born 1906) Thurrowgood, Arthur (Oct 19, 1908 - Mar 17, 1966) Thurrowgood, Alan (May 8, 1912 - Dec 5, 1999)
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