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William Dawson 1877 - 1965

William Dawson of New York was born on January 12, 1877, and died at age 88 years old in March 1965.
William Dawson
New York
January 12, 1877
March 1965
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    1877

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    January 12, 1877
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  • 03/dd
    1965

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    March 1965
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    William Dawson lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1877, in the year that William Dawson was born, on March 2nd, the U.S. presidential election of 1876 was ended with the selection of Rutherford B. Hayes as the winner. Samuel J. Tilden had won the popular vote in November 1876 but 20 votes in the electoral college were in dispute. An informal agreement was made in which Hayes agreed to remove federal troops from South Carolina, Florida, and Louisiana, ending Reconstruction in the South. So, on March 4th, Rutherford B. Hayes became the 19th President of the United States.
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In 1895, by the time he was 18 years old, on March 15th, in County Tipperary, Ireland, Michael Cleary killed his wife of 8 years, Bridget, and burned her body. His defense was that his "wife" was a changeling that was left in his real wife's place when she was abducted by fairies. He was nonetheless convicted and imprisoned for manslaughter. He spent 15 years in prison.
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