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Cornelius Shea 1906 - 1986

Cornelius Shea of Newport, Newport County, RI was born on March 15, 1906, and died at age 80 years old in May 1986.
Cornelius Shea
Newport, Newport County, RI 02840
March 15, 1906
May 1986
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    1906

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    March 15, 1906
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    1986

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    May 1986
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    Cornelius Shea lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1906, in the year that Cornelius Shea was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1944, at the age of 38 years old, Cornelius was alive when on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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