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Merle B Chambers 1921 - 1993

Merle B Chambers of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL was born on July 14, 1921, and died at age 71 years old on May 29, 1993.
Merle B Chambers
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL 33701
July 14, 1921
May 29, 1993
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  • 07/14
    1921

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    July 14, 1921
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  • 05/29
    1993

    Death

    May 29, 1993
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    Merle B Chambers lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1921, in the year that Merle B Chambers was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1935, at the age of only 14 years old, Merle was alive 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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