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Lawrence Helg 1926 - 1984

Lawrence Theophile Helg Sr of Gonzales, Ascension County, Louisiana was born on December 30, 1926 in Tangipahoa Parish County, and died at age 57 years old on December 3, 1984 in Gonzales, Ascension Parish County.
Lawrence Theophile Helg Sr
Gonzales, Ascension County, Louisiana 70737
December 30, 1926
Tangipahoa Parish County, Louisiana, 70454, United States
December 3, 1984
Gonzales, Ascension Parish County, Louisiana, 70737, United States
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Lawrence Theophile Helg Sr's History: 1926 - 1984

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  • 12/30
    1926

    Birthday

    December 30, 1926
    Birthdate
    Tangipahoa Parish County, Louisiana 70454, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    On his paternal line, Lawrence was Swiss - his paternal grandfather, Theophile, was born in 1853 in Switzerland. On his maternal line, he was Austrian. His mother, Julia, was born in Austria in 1898.
  • Military Service

    Lawrence served in the United States Army, enlisting on February 22nd, 1945 and being discharged on July 20th, 1946.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Lawrence Theophile Helg Sr was born to Herman Joseph Helg (1890 - 1979) and Julia Eve Sziber (1898 - 1957) on December 39th 1926 in Louisiana and he had siblings Otto, Mary, Anna "Annie", Herman, Ferdinand "Joe", Ellen, Delores, and Lorraine Helg. On his December 1944 World War II draft card, Lawrence described himself as being five feet seven inches tall and as weighing 200 pounds. He had hazel eyes, brown hair, and a "ruddy" complexion. Lawrence T. Helg Sr married Dorella M. Fontenot (1936 - 2016) on September 4th, 1955 in Tangipahoa, Louisiana, and they had three children: two sons and one daughter.
  • 12/3
    1984

    Death

    December 3, 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Gonzales, Ascension Parish County, Louisiana 70737, United States
    Death location
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In 1926, in the year that Lawrence Helg was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1933, by the time he was merely 7 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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