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Selma Schaefer 1898 - 1987

Selma Schaefer of Postville, Allamakee County, Iowa was born on August 22, 1898, and died at age 88 years old in July 1987.
Selma Schaefer
Postville, Allamakee County, Iowa 52162
August 22, 1898
July 1987
Female
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Selma Schaefer's History: 1898 - 1987

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  • 08/22
    1898

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    August 22, 1898
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  • 07/dd
    1987

    Death

    July 1987
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    Selma Schaefer lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1898, in the year that Selma Schaefer was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1909, Selma was merely 11 years old when William Howard Taft became the 27th President of the United States on March 4th. Previously Secretary of War, Judge on the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, Solicitor General of the U.S., and Governor of both the Philippines and Cuba, Taft was the only President who went on to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
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