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William Harrison 1873 - 1962

William Harrison of Virginia was born on December 15, 1873, and died at age 88 years old in August 1962.
William Harrison
Virginia
December 15, 1873
August 1962
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William Harrison's History: 1873 - 1962

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  • 12/15
    1873

    Birthday

    December 15, 1873
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  • 08/dd
    1962

    Death

    August 1962
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William Harrison lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1873, in the year that William Harrison was born, on February 12th, The Coinage Act of 1873 was signed by President Ulysses S. Grant. It went into effect on April 1st and ended the use of gold and silver in the U.S. for currency - placing the country on the gold standard. The Act wasn't popular with everyone.
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In 1884, at the age of just 11 years old, William was alive when on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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