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Edward Powell 1901 - 1979

Edward Powell of Roanoke, Roanoke City County, Virginia was born on December 15, 1901, and died at age 77 years old in July 1979.
Edward Powell
Roanoke, Roanoke City County, Virginia 24014
December 15, 1901
July 1979
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Edward Powell's History: 1901 - 1979

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  • 12/15
    1901

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    December 15, 1901
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  • 07/dd
    1979

    Death

    July 1979
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    Edward Powell lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1901, in the year that Edward Powell was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1921, at the age of 20 years old, Edward was alive when 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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