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Henry Murphy Sr 1916 - 2010

Henry Murphy Sr of Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware was born on January 24, 1916, and died at age 94 years old on October 3, 2010. Henry Murphy was buried at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 2I Row H Site 13 2465 Chesapeake Road, in Bear.
Henry Murphy Sr
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19806
January 24, 1916
October 3, 2010
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  • 01/24
    1916

    Birthday

    January 24, 1916
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/3
    2010

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    October 3, 2010
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    Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section 2I Row H Site 13 2465 Chesapeake Road, in Bear, De 19701
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In 1916, in the year that Henry Murphy Sr was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1940, at the age of 24 years old, Henry was alive when on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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