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Melvin Carpenter 1912 - 1979

Melvin Carpenter of Zeigler, Franklin County, Illinois was born on March 23, 1912, and died at age 67 years old in March 1979.
Melvin Carpenter
Zeigler, Franklin County, Illinois 62999
March 23, 1912
March 1979
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  • 03/23
    1912

    Birthday

    March 23, 1912
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  • 03/dd
    1979

    Death

    March 1979
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Melvin Carpenter lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1912, in the year that Melvin Carpenter 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 1935, Melvin was 23 years old when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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