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Morris Gilles 1903 - 1955

Morris Gilles was born on September 7, 1903, and died at age 52 years old in December 1955. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Morris Gilles.
Morris Gilles
September 7, 1903
December 1955
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  • 09/7
    1903

    Birthday

    September 7, 1903
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  • 12/dd
    1955

    Death

    December 1955
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    Unknown
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    Morris Gilles lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1903, in the year that Morris Gilles was born, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company was begun by two childhood friends, William Harley and Arthur Davidson - with help from Arthur's brother, Walter. Their first prototype - a "motor-bicycle" - couldn't climb hills without also pedaling, so they went back to the drawing board, and in 1904 their new version came in 4th in a race. Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle Manufacturing Company were the only two major motorcycle companies to survive the Great Depression.
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In 1921, Morris was 18 years old 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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