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Lanora Jane "Nora" (Wright) Wratislaw 1899 - 1981

Lanora Jane (Wright) Wratislaw was born on January 26, 1899 to Mary Frances (McBride) Wright and William Thomas "Thomas" Wright, and had siblings Joseph E. Johnson "Joe" Wright, Alton Oscar Wright, Ruth H. Wright, Clarence Everett Wright, Eunice Virginia (Wright) Jackson, and Percy Ray Wright. She married Rudolph Wratislaw, Sr., and had a child Rudolph Wratislaw, Jr.. Lanora Wratislaw died at age 82 years old on July 1, 1981 in Matagorda County, Texas United States.
Lanora Jane (Wright) Wratislaw
January 26, 1899
July 1, 1981
Matagorda County, Texas, United States
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    1899

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    January 26, 1899
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  • 07/1
    1981

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    July 1, 1981
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    Matagorda County, Texas United States
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    Lanora Jane "Nora" (Wright) Wratislaw lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
    The average age of a Wright family member is 72.
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In 1899, in the year that Lanora Jane "Nora" (Wright) Wratislaw was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1933, she was 34 years old when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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