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Jacob Whittington 1905 - 1981

Jacob Whittington of Kearneysville, Jefferson County, West Virginia was born on April 22, 1905, and died at age 76 years old in December 1981.
Jacob Whittington
Kearneysville, Jefferson County, West Virginia 25430
April 22, 1905
December 1981
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Jacob Whittington's History: 1905 - 1981

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  • 04/22
    1905

    Birthday

    April 22, 1905
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  • 12/dd
    1981

    Death

    December 1981
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Jacob Whittington lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1905, in the year that Jacob Whittington was born, the Industrial Workers of the World was founded. An international labor union founded in Chicago, it was most often referred to as the "Wobblies" and had ties to the socialist movement and the anarchist movement. At its peak, it had 150,000 members.
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In 1935, at the age of 30 years old, Jacob was alive when 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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