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Grace Nelson 1897 - 1985

Grace Nelson of Yuma, Yuma County, Colorado was born on June 19, 1897, and died at age 88 years old in December 1985.
Grace Nelson
Yuma, Yuma County, Colorado 80759
June 19, 1897
December 1985
Female
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Grace Nelson's History: 1897 - 1985

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  • 06/19
    1897

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    June 19, 1897
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  • 12/dd
    1985

    Death

    December 1985
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    Grace Nelson lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1897, in the year that Grace Nelson was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1934, at the age of 37 years old, Grace was alive when on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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Grace Nelson's Family Tree & Friends

Grace Nelson's Family Tree

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