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Dorothy Ames 1913 - 1980

Dorothy Ames of Wiscasset, Lincoln County, ME was born on June 17, 1913, and died at age 67 years old in August 1980.
Dorothy Ames
Wiscasset, Lincoln County, ME 04578
June 17, 1913
August 1980
Female
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Dorothy Ames' History: 1913 - 1980

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  • 06/17
    1913

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    June 17, 1913
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  • 08/dd
    1980

    Death

    August 1980
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    Dorothy Ames lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1913, in the year that Dorothy Ames was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1920, Dorothy was only 7 years old when on November 2, radio station KDKA began broadcasting in Pittsburgh, PA. This was the first commercial radio broadcast in the United States. Westinghouse, a leading manufacturer of radios and the backer of the station, chose the date because of the Presidential election. People liked it because they could hear about the results of the election between Harding and Cox before the morning papers arrived. Four years later, there were 600 commercial stations broadcasting in the U.S.
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