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Edward Bess 1880 - 1978

Edward Bess of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on August 4, 1880, and died at age 98 years old in October 1978.
Edward Bess
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38127
August 4, 1880
October 1978
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  • 08/4
    1880

    Birthday

    August 4, 1880
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  • 10/dd
    1978

    Death

    October 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Edward Bess lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
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In 1880, in the year that Edward Bess was born, on August 26th, P. T. Barnum and James A. Bailey signed a contract in Bridgeport, CT, creating the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Twenty-seven years later, the Barnum and Bailey would merge with another circus, Ringling Brothers.
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In 1919, Edward was 39 years old when in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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