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Florence T Swanson 1915 - 1998

Florence T Swanson of Aurora, Kane County, IL was born on April 13, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on April 17, 1998.
Florence T Swanson
Aurora, Kane County, IL 60506
April 13, 1915
April 17, 1998
Female
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  • 04/13
    1915

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    April 13, 1915
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  • 04/17
    1998

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    April 17, 1998
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    Florence T Swanson lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1915, in the year that Florence T Swanson was born, 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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In 1935, at the age of 20 years old, Florence was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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