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Gurney Champion 1913 - 1996

Gurney Champion of Somerville, Fayette County, TN was born on September 8, 1913, and died at age 83 years old on December 15, 1996.

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Somerville, Fayette County, TN 38068
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In 1913, in the year that Gurney Champion was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1935, when this person was 22 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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Champion, Annie (Born Sep 1900) Champion, Vivian (Born Apr 9, 1898) Champion, Charles (Born 1895) Champion, Vivian (Born Apr 9, 1898) Champion, Bibb (Born Jan 9, 1929) Champion, Sallie Frances Bessie (Born Oct 15, 1900) Champion, Sallie (Born Oct 15, 1900) Champion, Vivian (Born Apr 9, 1898) Champion, Martha (Born Dec 29, 1852) Champion, George (Born 1854)
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