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Leona Galgano 1905 - 1994

Leona Galgano of Brookfield, Cook County, IL was born on January 30, 1905, and died at age 89 years old on November 12, 1994.
Leona Galgano
Brookfield, Cook County, IL 60513
January 30, 1905
November 12, 1994
Female
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  • 01/30
    1905

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    January 30, 1905
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  • 11/12
    1994

    Death

    November 12, 1994
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    Unknown
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    Leona Galgano lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1905, in the year that Leona Galgano was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1916, Leona was only 11 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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