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Edward Thornton 1906 - 1994

Edward Thornton of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on January 6, 1906, and died at age 88 years old in January 1994.
Edward Thornton
Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48221
January 6, 1906
January 1994
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Edward Thornton's History: 1906 - 1994

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    1906

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    January 6, 1906
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  • 01/dd
    1994

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    January 1994
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    Edward Thornton lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1906, in the year that Edward Thornton was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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In 1935, when he was 29 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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