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Irene Myrtle James 1905 - 1997

Irene Myrtle James of VIC Australia was born in 1905 in Alberton, Wellington Shire County to Clarence De Wolfe James and Catherine Hiho James. She had siblings Minnie Martin James, Percy Richard James, Florence Kathleen James, Elsie Annie James, Ernest Neil James, John Eaton James, Clarence George James, and Richard Owen James. Irene James married Edward George Laidlaw in 1927, and died at age 92 years old in 1997.
Irene Myrtle James
VIC Australia
1905
Alberton, Wellington Shire County, VIC, 3971, Australia
1997
VIC, Australia
Female
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  • 1905

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    1905
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    Alberton, Wellington Shire County, VIC 3971, Australia
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  • 1997

    Death

    1997
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    VIC Australia
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    Irene Myrtle James lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1905, in the year that Irene Myrtle James 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 1931, Irene was 26 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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