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Edith K Cowan 1899 - 1994

Edith K Cowan of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on August 15, 1899, and died at age 94 years old on January 17, 1994.

Edith K Cowan
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Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38117
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August 15, 1899
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In 1899, in the year that Edith K Cowan 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 1925, at the age of 26 years old, Edith was alive when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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Cowan, Billy (Born c. 1927) Harderson, Sarah Cowan, Charles (Feb 4, 1897 - Mar 1971) Cowan, Betty (Jul 11, 1910 - Feb 12, 1999) Cowan, Frances (Nov 16, 1913 - Apr 1986) Cowan, Irving (Apr 25, 1907 - Oct 18, 1998) Cowan, Dorothy (Apr 19, 1918 - Dec 25, 1994) Cowan, Everett (Jul 3, 1921 - Apr 6, 2004) Cowan, Charles (May 25, 1933 - Nov 20, 2008) Cowan, Kathleen (Nov 10, 1935 - May 30, 2005)
Cowan, Gertrude (Apr 2, 1900 - Nov 1972) Cowan, Clarence (Jul 14, 1903 - Feb 1977) Cowan, Ruth (Sep 7, 1899 - Dec 1988) Cowan, Nancy (Jun 23, 1954 - Oct 25, 2006) Cowan, Leila (Oct 30, 1881 - Mar 1976) Cowan, Evelyn (Feb 20, 1929 - Oct 18, 2000) Cowan, Robert (Aug 30, 1920 - May 21, 1987) Cowan, Persis (Mar 16, 1901 - Feb 1991) Cowan, Alison (Mar 30, 1965 - Dec 3, 2010) Cowan, Richard (Jan 11, 1919 - Jul 1982)
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