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Lydia Merriton 1912 - 2009

Lydia Merriton of Basile, Evangeline County, LA was born on August 9, 1912, and died at age 96 years old on March 6, 2009.

Lydia Merriton
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Basile, Evangeline County, LA 70515
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August 9, 1912
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Lydia Merriton Lydia Merriton (1912 - 2009)
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In 1912, in the year that Lydia Merriton was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1921, at the age of only 9 years old, Lydia 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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