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John Williams 1897 - 1972

John Williams of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio was born on September 5, 1897, and died at age 74 years old in March 1972.
John Williams
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 43206
September 5, 1897
March 1972
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    1897

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    September 5, 1897
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    1972

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    March 1972
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    John Williams lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1897, in the year that John Williams was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1917, he was 20 years old when on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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