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Lilla Downing 1884 - 1981

Lilla Downing of Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky was born on November 22, 1884, and died at age 96 years old in March 1981.
Lilla Downing
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky 40503
November 22, 1884
March 1981
Female
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Lilla Downing's History: 1884 - 1981

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  • 11/22
    1884

    Birthday

    November 22, 1884
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  • 03/dd
    1981

    Death

    March 1981
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    Lilla Downing lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1884, in the year that Lilla Downing was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1890, she was only 6 years old when on January 2nd, Alice Sanger became the first female staffer to work in the White House. She was hired as a stenographer and, as such, took dictation.
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