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Edward Forbes 1921 - 2011

Edward Forbes of Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ was born on August 30, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on June 29, 2011.
Edward Forbes
Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ 07305
August 30, 1921
June 29, 2011
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    1921

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    August 30, 1921
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  • 06/29
    2011

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    June 29, 2011
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    Edward Forbes lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1921, in the year that Edward Forbes was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1933, at the age of just 12 years old, Edward was alive when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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