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Dewey Cantrell 1912 - 1998

Dewey Cantrell of Nettleton, Itawamba County, MS was born on May 15, 1912, and died at age 86 years old on September 13, 1998.
Dewey Cantrell
Nettleton, Itawamba County, MS 38858
May 15, 1912
September 13, 1998
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  • 05/15
    1912

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    May 15, 1912
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  • 09/13
    1998

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    September 13, 1998
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    Dewey Cantrell lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1912, in the year that Dewey Cantrell was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1957, Dewey was 45 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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