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Ward Shaffer 1899 - 1967

Ward Shaffer of New York was born on August 24, 1899, and died at age 68 years old in September 1967.
Ward Shaffer
New York
August 24, 1899
September 1967
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Ward Shaffer's History: 1899 - 1967

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  • 08/24
    1899

    Birthday

    August 24, 1899
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  • 09/dd
    1967

    Death

    September 1967
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    Ward Shaffer lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1899, in the year that Ward Shaffer was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1916, when he was 17 years old, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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