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Hazen Polk (1899 - 1983)

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Hazen Polk
1899 - 1983
Born
September 22, 1899
Death
December 1983
Last Known Residence
Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine 04401
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Hazen Polk of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine was born on September 22, 1899, and died at age 84 years old in December 1983.
Updated: October 1, 2011
Biography ID: 3090839

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Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine 04401
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Hazen Polk passed away at age 84 years old in December 1983. Hazen Polk of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine was born on September 22, 1899.

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Hazen Polk lived 13 years longer than the average Polk family member when they died at the age of 84.
The average age of a Polk family member is 71.
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In 1899, in the year that Hazen Polk was born, on February 14th, the first voting machines were approved by Congress for use in federal elections. Several states were already using voting machines in their elections and the Federal government was finally convinced of their safety and accuracy.

In 1901, when this person was merely 2 years old, Edward VII succeeded Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria of England had become Queen in 1837 and reigned until her death in 1901. Her 63 year reign was the longest in history prior to Elizabeth II who recently broke her record. The time during which she led the country was known as the Victorian era and she presided over great changes in the United Kingdom, including the expansion of the British Empire and the Industrial Revolution.

In 1956, when this person was 57 years old, this was the year that the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley, became an international sensation. He began the year as a regional favorite and ended the year with 17 recordings having been on the Billboard’s Top 100 singles chart, 11 TV appearances, and a movie. Elvis scandalized adults and thrilled teens.

In 1972, Hazen was 73 years old when on November 7th, Richard Nixon won re-election, amidst the dawning knowledge of the Watergate scandal, by 60.7% to anti-war candidate George McGovern's 37.5%.

In 1983, in the year of Hazen Polk's passing, physicist Sally K. Ride, 32, became the first US woman astronaut in space as a crew member aboard space shuttle Challenger on June 18th. She was also the youngest (32) astronaut to go into space. Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space in 1963.

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