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Leon Smith 1910 - 1998

Leon Smith of Marion, Marion County, SC was born on April 27, 1910, and died at age 88 years old on October 11, 1998.
Leon Smith
Marion, Marion County, SC 29571
April 27, 1910
October 11, 1998
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Leon Smith's History: 1910 - 1998

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  • 04/27
    1910

    Birthday

    April 27, 1910
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  • 10/11
    1998

    Death

    October 11, 1998
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leon Smith lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1910, in the year that Leon Smith was born, Halley's comet, which returns past the earth every 75 - 76 years was observed photographically for the first time. Two fortuitous events occurred - photography had been invented since the last time the comet had passed and the comet was relatively close. There was panic because one astronomer claimed that the gas from its tail "would impregnate the atmosphere and possibly snuff out all life on the planet." People bought gas masks, "anti-comet pills" and "anti-comet umbrellas".
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In 1921, at the age of only 11 years old, Leon was alive when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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