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Gertrude Thornton 1903 - 1976

Gertrude Thornton of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on July 22, 1903, and died at age 72 years old in March 1976.
Gertrude Thornton
Houston, Harris County, Texas 77022
July 22, 1903
March 1976
Female
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Gertrude Thornton's History: 1903 - 1976

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  • 07/22
    1903

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    July 22, 1903
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  • 03/dd
    1976

    Death

    March 1976
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    Gertrude Thornton lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1903, in the year that Gertrude Thornton was born, the United States Department of Commerce and Labor was created by President Theodore Roosevelt to control the excesses of big business. Renamed the Department of Commerce 10 years later, many departments concerned with workers were transferred to the Department of Labor at that time. Another spin-off, the Bureau of Corporations, became the Federal Trade Commission.
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In 1914, she was merely 11 years old when in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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