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Elizabeth Polk 1916 - 2008

Elizabeth Polk of Atlanta, Fulton County, GA was born on December 28, 1916, and died at age 91 years old on February 3, 2008.
Elizabeth Polk
Atlanta, Fulton County, GA 30354
December 28, 1916
February 3, 2008
Female
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Elizabeth Polk's History: 1916 - 2008

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  • 12/28
    1916

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    December 28, 1916
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  • 02/3
    2008

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    February 3, 2008
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    Elizabeth Polk lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1916, in the year that Elizabeth Polk was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1931, at the age of only 15 years old, Elizabeth was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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