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Florence Gorbley 1904 - 2000

Florence Gorbley of Harrison, Hudson County, NJ was born on January 18, 1904, and died at age 96 years old on March 15, 2000.
Florence Gorbley
Harrison, Hudson County, NJ 07029
January 18, 1904
March 15, 2000
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Florence Gorbley's History: 1904 - 2000

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  • 01/18
    1904

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    January 18, 1904
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  • 03/15
    2000

    Death

    March 15, 2000
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Florence Gorbley lived 20 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1904, in the year that Florence Gorbley was born, the World's Fair, officially known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was held in St. Louis, Missouri. Attended by nearly 19.7 million people (and later the subject of a Judy Garland film), the Fair was funded by federal, state and local sources to the tune of $15 million. As the name suggests, the Fair was suggested as a way to celebrate the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. In the past, World's Fairs were a way of bringing new technology to the attention of the masses and this fair was no exception - the use of electricity (the public feared it at the time), personal cars, airplanes, and the electric streetcar were all highlighted.
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In 1916, she was merely 12 years old when 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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