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Lawrence Meekins 1884 - 1974

Lawrence Meekins of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City County, Virginia was born on February 16, 1884, and died at age 90 years old in September 1974.

Lawrence Meekins

Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach City County, Virginia 23454

February 16, 1884

September 1974

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In 1884, in the year that Lawrence Meekins was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"

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In 1899, at the age of only 15 years old, Lawrence was alive when on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.

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