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Lena Purvis 1912 - 1997

Lena Purvis of Vero Beach, Indian River County, FL was born on January 19, 1912, and died at age 85 years old on July 8, 1997.
Lena Purvis
Vero Beach, Indian River County, FL 32960
January 19, 1912
July 8, 1997
Female
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Lena Purvis' History: 1912 - 1997

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  • 01/19
    1912

    Birthday

    January 19, 1912
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  • 07/8
    1997

    Death

    July 8, 1997
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lena Purvis lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1912, in the year that Lena Purvis was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1926, by the time she was merely 14 years old, on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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