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Gerty T Thomas 1910 - 2007

Gerty T Thomas of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA was born on February 4, 1910, and died at age 96 years old on January 8, 2007.
Gerty T Thomas
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA 70815
February 4, 1910
January 8, 2007
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  • 02/4
    1910

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    February 4, 1910
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  • 01/8
    2007

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    January 8, 2007
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In 1910, in the year that Gerty T Thomas was born, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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In 1931, Gerty was 21 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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