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Dewey Grimsley 1899 - 1982

Dewey Grimsley of Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina was born on May 4, 1899, and died at age 83 years old in July 1982.
Dewey Grimsley
Scranton, Florence County, South Carolina 29591
May 4, 1899
July 1982
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Dewey Grimsley's History: 1899 - 1982

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    1899

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    May 4, 1899
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  • 07/dd
    1982

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    July 1982
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    Dewey Grimsley lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1899, in the year that Dewey Grimsley was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1916, Dewey was 17 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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