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Wendell Cowan 1914 - 2000

Wendell Cowan of Jackson, Madison County, TN was born on July 22, 1914, and died at age 85 years old on June 7, 2000.
Wendell Cowan
Jackson, Madison County, TN 38301
July 22, 1914
June 7, 2000
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Wendell Cowan's History: 1914 - 2000

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  • 07/22
    1914

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    July 22, 1914
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  • 06/7
    2000

    Death

    June 7, 2000
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    Wendell Cowan lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1914, in the year that Wendell Cowan was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1935, when he was 21 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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