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Edith Powers 1888 - 1970

Edith Powers of Kemah, Galveston County, TX was born on August 28, 1888, and died at age 82 years old on December 15, 1970.
Edith Powers
Kemah, Galveston County, TX 77565
August 28, 1888
December 15, 1970
Female
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  • 08/28
    1888

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    August 28, 1888
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  • 12/15
    1970

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    December 15, 1970
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    Edith Powers lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1888, in the year that Edith Powers was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1905, at the age of 17 years old, Edith was alive when the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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