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Lela Shanks 1889 - 1981

Lela Shanks of Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri was born on October 18, 1889, and died at age 91 years old in August 1981.
Lela Shanks
Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri 65301
October 18, 1889
August 1981
Female
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Lela Shanks' History: 1889 - 1981

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  • 10/18
    1889

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    October 18, 1889
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  • 08/dd
    1981

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    August 1981
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    Lela Shanks lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1889, in the year that Lela Shanks was born, on April 22nd, at "high noon," about 50,000 people took off to claim open lands in the Land Rush of 1889. Called the "Unassigned Lands," part or all of 6 counties in Oklahoma were up for grabs. By the end of the day, Oklahoma City and Guthrie were created - each with about 10,000 inhabitants.
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In 1913, by the time she was 24 years old, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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