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Elizabeth Chesnut 1888 - 1985

Elizabeth Chesnut of Wever, Lee County, Iowa was born on October 20, 1888, and died at age 97 years old in December 1985.

Elizabeth Chesnut

Wever, Lee County, Iowa 52658

October 20, 1888

December 1985

Female

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October 20, 1888

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December 1985

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Elizabeth Chesnut lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 97.

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In 1888, in the year that Elizabeth Chesnut was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!

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In 1915, when she was 27 years old, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".

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