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Murrell Thompson 1912 - 1972

Murrell Thompson was born on April 5, 1912, and died at age 59 years old in January 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Murrell Thompson.
Murrell Thompson
April 5, 1912
January 1972
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  • 04/5
    1912

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    April 5, 1912
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  • 01/dd
    1972

    Death

    January 1972
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    Murrell Thompson lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1912, in the year that Murrell Thompson was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1935, at the age of 23 years old, Murrell 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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