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Edward Thornton 1924 - 1997

Edward Thornton of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN was born on September 29, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on July 9, 1997.
Edward Thornton
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN 37406
September 29, 1924
July 9, 1997
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Edward Thornton's History: 1924 - 1997

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  • 09/29
    1924

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    September 29, 1924
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  • 07/9
    1997

    Death

    July 9, 1997
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    Edward Thornton lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1924, in the year that Edward Thornton was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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In 1952, by the time he was 28 years old, on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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