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Leon Sampson 1914 - 1993

Leon Sampson of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on May 17, 1914, and died at age 79 years old on September 21, 1993.
Leon Sampson
Houston, Harris County, TX 77026
May 17, 1914
September 21, 1993
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Leon Sampson's History: 1914 - 1993

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  • 05/17
    1914

    Birthday

    May 17, 1914
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  • 09/21
    1993

    Death

    September 21, 1993
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leon Sampson lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1914, in the year that Leon Sampson was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1921, he was only 7 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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