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Robert L Powell 1913 - 1992

Robert L Powell was born on August 31, 1913, and died at age 78 years old on January 2, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert L Powell.
Robert L Powell
August 31, 1913
January 2, 1992
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  • 08/31
    1913

    Birthday

    August 31, 1913
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  • 01/2
    1992

    Death

    January 2, 1992
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    Robert L Powell lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1913, in the year that Robert L Powell was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1940, Robert was 27 years old when on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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