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Jess W Witney 1913 - 2002

Jess W Witney of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO was born on August 18, 1913, and died at age 88 years old on January 8, 2002.
Jess W Witney
Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO 63116
August 18, 1913
January 8, 2002
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Jess W Witney's History: 1913 - 2002

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  • 08/18
    1913

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    August 18, 1913
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  • 01/8
    2002

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    January 8, 2002
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    Jess W Witney lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1913, in the year that Jess W Witney was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1927, at the age of only 14 years old, Jess was alive when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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