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William F Gillespie 1920 - 2000

William F Gillespie of North Tazewell, Tazewell County, VA was born on February 18, 1920, and died at age 79 years old on February 7, 2000.
William F Gillespie
North Tazewell, Tazewell County, VA 24630
February 18, 1920
February 7, 2000
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  • 02/18
    1920

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    February 18, 1920
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  • 02/7
    2000

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    February 7, 2000
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    William F Gillespie lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1920, in the year that William F Gillespie was born, Italian born factory worker Nicola Sacco and fish peddler Bartolomeo Vanzetti were picked up by police on May 5th in connection with the April 15th murder and robbery of a guard and a paymaster at the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in South Braintree, Mass. Although in later years they were thought to be innocent, they were anarchists and were convicted of the crime and put to death.
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In 1935, William was just 15 years old when 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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