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John H Burris 1923 - 1997

John H Burris of Somerset, Atascosa County, TX was born on September 9, 1923, and died at age 73 years old on February 26, 1997. John Burris was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 11 Site 659 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
John H Burris
Somerset, Atascosa County, TX 78069
September 9, 1923
February 26, 1997
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  • 09/9
    1923

    Birthday

    September 9, 1923
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CSG1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 02/26
    1997

    Death

    February 26, 1997
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    Unknown
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    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 11 Site 659 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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In 1923, in the year that John H Burris was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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In 1935, at the age of only 12 years old, John 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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