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Dorothy Wright 1921 - 1987

Dorothy Wright of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on July 30, 1921, and died at age 65 years old in January 1987.
Dorothy Wright
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38118
July 30, 1921
January 1987
Female
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Dorothy Wright's History: 1921 - 1987

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  • 07/30
    1921

    Birthday

    July 30, 1921
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  • 01/dd
    1987

    Death

    January 1987
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Dorothy Wright lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1921, in the year that Dorothy Wright was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1931, Dorothy was just 10 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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Dorothy Wright's Family Tree & Friends

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