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Olger Hexum 1897 - 1982

Olger Hexum of Amery, Polk County, Wisconsin was born on December 9, 1897, and died at age 85 years old in December 1982.
Olger Hexum
Amery, Polk County, Wisconsin 54001
December 9, 1897
December 1982
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Olger Hexum's History: 1897 - 1982

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  • 12/9
    1897

    Birthday

    December 9, 1897
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  • 12/dd
    1982

    Death

    December 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Olger Hexum lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1897, in the year that Olger Hexum was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1935, at the age of 38 years old, Olger 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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