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Verdon Leslie Pope 1879 - 1963

Verdon Leslie Pope was born in 1879 in Box Hill, Whitehorse City County, VIC Australia to Samuel Pope and Sarah Jane (Bedford) Pope, and had siblings Spencer Gerald Pope, Hubert Graham Pope, Charles James Bedford Pope, Samuel Ernest Pope, and Willis Gordon Pope. He married Minnie (Butler) Pope, and had a child Ivy May (Pope) Smart. Verdon Pope died at age 84 years old in 1963 in Frankston, Frankston City County.
Verdon Leslie Pope
1879
Box Hill, Whitehorse City County, VIC, 3128, Australia
1963
Frankston, Frankston City County, VIC, 3199, Australia
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  • 1879

    Birthday

    1879
    Birthdate
    Box Hill, Whitehorse City County, VIC 3128, Australia
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  • 1963

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    1963
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Frankston, Frankston City County, VIC 3199, Australia
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    Verdon Leslie Pope lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1879, in the year that Verdon Leslie Pope was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1912, Verdon was 33 years old when in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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