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Elmer Onken 1898 - 1976

Elmer Onken of Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa was born on November 10, 1898, and died at age 78 years old in November 1976.
Elmer Onken
Carroll, Carroll County, Iowa 51401
November 10, 1898
November 1976
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    1898

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    November 10, 1898
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  • 11/dd
    1976

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    November 1976
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    Elmer Onken lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1898, in the year that Elmer Onken was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1908, at the age of only 10 years old, Elmer was alive when the Federal Bureau of Investigation was established as the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States; it simultaneously served as the nation's prime federal law enforcement agency. Stanley Finch was the first Chief (now called Director).
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