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Colquit Gayles 1898 - 1958

Colquit Gayles was born on August 15, 1898, and died at age 60 years old in November 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Colquit Gayles.
Colquit Gayles
August 15, 1898
November 1958
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  • 08/15
    1898

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    August 15, 1898
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  • 11/dd
    1958

    Death

    November 1958
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    Colquit Gayles lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1898, in the year that Colquit Gayles was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1921, Colquit was 23 years old when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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