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Leigh Porter 1877 - 1967

Leigh Porter of Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin was born on January 14, 1877, and died at age 90 years old in November 1967.
Leigh Porter
Burlington, Racine County, Wisconsin 53105
January 14, 1877
November 1967
Female
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    1877

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    January 14, 1877
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  • 11/dd
    1967

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    November 1967
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In 1877, in the year that Leigh Porter was born, on March 2nd, the U.S. presidential election of 1876 was ended with the selection of Rutherford B. Hayes as the winner. Samuel J. Tilden had won the popular vote in November 1876 but 20 votes in the electoral college were in dispute. An informal agreement was made in which Hayes agreed to remove federal troops from South Carolina, Florida, and Louisiana, ending Reconstruction in the South. So, on March 4th, Rutherford B. Hayes became the 19th President of the United States.
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In 1920, when she was 43 years old, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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