Clyde R Flood (1895 - 1989)

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Lawrence Flood I

Aimee Margaret (Flood) Robinson

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Gail, Lillie, Frank Flood and Family members

tim & tony

Flood/Egan Family of Brooklyn

The Flood Family of Brooklyn

Katie Flood O'Neil

Aimee Flood

Tacky Party (2 of 3)

Tacky Party (1 of 3)

Three Beauties on the Beach

Mrs. Flood

Aimee Flood

Henry and Matilda (Briggs) Flood family (original name FLOTT)

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In 1895, in the year that Clyde R Flood was born, on March 15th, in County Tipperary, Ireland, Michael Cleary killed his wife of 8 years, Bridget, and burned her body. His defense was that his "wife" was a changeling that was left in his real wife's place when she was abducted by fairies. He was nonetheless convicted and imprisoned for manslaughter. He spent 15 years in prison.

In 1923, at the age of 28 years old, Clyde was alive when the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".

In 1959, he was 64 years old when on August 8th, Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States. The US flag was changed to show 50 stars.

In 1974, when he was 79 years old, on August 9th, Gerald R. Ford became the 38th President of the United States. He had been Vice President for 8 months when he became President due to the resignation of President Nixon.

In 1989, in the year of Clyde R Flood's passing, on January 20th, George Herbert Walker Bush became the 41st President of the United States. Previously Ronald Regan's Vice President, he ran against Michael Dukakis and won the popular vote by 53.4% to 45.6%.