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Florence Wiss 1912 - 1976

Florence Wiss of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on April 12, 1912, and died at age 64 years old in July 1976.
Florence Wiss
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60615
April 12, 1912
July 1976
Female
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Florence Wiss' History: 1912 - 1976

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  • 04/12
    1912

    Birthday

    April 12, 1912
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  • 07/dd
    1976

    Death

    July 1976
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Florence Wiss lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1912, in the year that Florence Wiss was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1923, she was only 11 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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