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Shuford Thompson 1884 - 1970

Shuford Thompson of Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina was born on August 19, 1884, and died at age 85 years old in June 1970.
Shuford Thompson
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina 27405
August 19, 1884
June 1970
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    1884

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    August 19, 1884
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  • 06/dd
    1970

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    June 1970
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    Shuford Thompson lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1884, in the year that Shuford Thompson was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1916, Shuford was 32 years old when the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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