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Velma K Carter 1916 - 2003

Velma K Carter of Amboy, Lee County, IL was born on September 15, 1916, and died at age 86 years old on June 18, 2003.
Velma K Carter
Amboy, Lee County, IL 61310
September 15, 1916
June 18, 2003
Female
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  • 09/15
    1916

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    September 15, 1916
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  • 06/18
    2003

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    June 18, 2003
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    Velma K Carter lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1916, in the year that Velma K Carter was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1931, at the age of only 15 years old, Velma was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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