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Elgar Short 1899 - 1983

Elgar Short of Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri was born on October 17, 1899, and died at age 83 years old in August 1983.
Elgar Short
Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri 64071
October 17, 1899
August 1983
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  • 10/17
    1899

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    October 17, 1899
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  • 08/dd
    1983

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    August 1983
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    Elgar Short lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1899, in the year that Elgar Short was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1941, Elgar was 42 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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