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Elbert Thornton 1912 - 1982

Elbert Thornton of Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia was born on May 10, 1912, and died at age 69 years old in February 1982.
Elbert Thornton
Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia 24151
May 10, 1912
February 1982
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Elbert Thornton's History: 1912 - 1982

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  • 05/10
    1912

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    May 10, 1912
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  • 02/dd
    1982

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    February 1982
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    Elbert Thornton lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1912, in the year that Elbert Thornton was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1924, at the age of merely 12 years old, Elbert was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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