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Leon H Short 1914 - 1989

Leon H Short was born on January 31, 1914, and died at age 75 years old on September 29, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leon H Short.
Leon H Short
January 31, 1914
September 29, 1989
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  • 01/31
    1914

    Birthday

    January 31, 1914
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  • 09/29
    1989

    Death

    September 29, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leon H Short lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1914, in the year that Leon H Short was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1924, at the age of merely 10 years old, Leon was alive when J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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