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Velma Gantt 1901 - 1972

Velma Gantt of Scott, Van Wert County, Ohio was born on November 17, 1901, and died at age 70 years old in March 1972.
Velma Gantt
Scott, Van Wert County, Ohio 45886
November 17, 1901
March 1972
Female
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Velma Gantt's History: 1901 - 1972

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    1901

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    November 17, 1901
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  • 03/dd
    1972

    Death

    March 1972
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    Velma Gantt lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1901, in the year that Velma Gantt was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1915, at the age of just 14 years old, Velma was alive when Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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