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Homer Shetlar 1905 - 1976

Homer Shetlar of Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois was born on April 17, 1905, and died at age 71 years old in April 1976.
Homer Shetlar
Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois 62568
April 17, 1905
April 1976
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  • 04/17
    1905

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    April 17, 1905
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  • 04/dd
    1976

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    April 1976
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    Homer Shetlar lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1905, in the year that Homer Shetlar was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1945, Homer was 40 years old when on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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