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Lorenzo Thompson 1919 - 1992

Lorenzo Thompson was born on February 12, 1919, and died at age 73 years old on February 16, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lorenzo Thompson.
Lorenzo Thompson
February 12, 1919
February 16, 1992
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Lorenzo Thompson's History: 1919 - 1992

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  • 02/12
    1919

    Birthday

    February 12, 1919
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  • 02/16
    1992

    Death

    February 16, 1992
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lorenzo Thompson lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1919, in the year that Lorenzo Thompson was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1935, Lorenzo was 16 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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