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Chester Holden 1888 - 1973

Chester Holden of Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois was born on July 6, 1888, and died at age 85 years old in November 1973.

Chester Holden

Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois 62274

July 6, 1888

November 1973

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Chester Holden lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.

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In 1888, in the year that Chester Holden was born, on January 12th, the 'Schoolhouse Blizzard' blanketed Dakota Territory. Montana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas were hit, leaving 235 dead. Many of those who perished were children on their way home from school. The day was relatively warm when it began and the blizzard hit unexpectedly, catching most by surprise.

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In 1935, Chester was 47 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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