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Florence Thorpe 1887 - 1983

Florence Thorpe of Swansea, Bristol County, MA was born on August 14, 1887, and died at age 96 years old in October 1983.
Florence Thorpe
Swansea, Bristol County, MA 02777
August 14, 1887
October 1983
Female
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    1887

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    August 14, 1887
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  • 10/dd
    1983

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    October 1983
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    Florence Thorpe lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1887, in the year that Florence Thorpe was born, on July 1st, the assembly for the supports of the Eiffel Tower began . A wrought iron lattice tower, it was designed and built by Gustave Eiffel - who also contributed to the building of the Statue of Liberty. There are 18,000 pieces in the Eiffel Tower - which had to be built separately and then assembled in place - with rivets - to complete the Tower.
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In 1915, Florence was 28 years old when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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