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Edith Roby 1892 - 1983

Edith Roby of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi was born on August 28, 1892, and died at age 90 years old in February 1983.

Edith Roby
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Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi 39202
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August 28, 1892
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February 1983
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In 1892, in the year that Edith Roby was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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In 1900, when she was only 8 years old, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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Roby, Willard (Jan 27, 1923 - Jan 1971) Roby, Donald (Nov 21, 1914 - Dec 31, 2007) Roby, Alma (Jan 22, 1888 - Nov 1973) Roby, Arthur (Aug 6, 1926 - Sep 21, 2008) Roby, Durwood (Nov 19, 1928 - Jun 17, 1985) Roby, Avis (Feb 8, 1927 - Jan 16, 2002) Roby, Pauline (Dec 10, 1924 - Feb 25, 1995) Roby, Georgette (Feb 1, 1929 - Apr 2, 2006) Roby, Leon (Nov 23, 1906 - Oct 1979) Roby, Arthur (Jun 3, 1891 - Nov 1977)
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