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Clarence Gist 1917 - 1989

Clarence Gist was born on May 24, 1917, and died at age 72 years old on December 23, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Clarence Gist.
Clarence Gist
May 24, 1917
December 23, 1989
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Clarence Gist's History: 1917 - 1989

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  • 05/24
    1917

    Birthday

    May 24, 1917
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  • 12/23
    1989

    Death

    December 23, 1989
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Clarence Gist lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1917, in the year that Clarence Gist was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1935, when he was 18 years old, 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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