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William James Alford 1897 - 1952

William James Alford of Heidelberg, City of Banyule County, VIC Australia was born in 1897 in Maffra, Wellington Shire County. William Alford was married to Florence Mary Mcglead in 1925, and died at age 54 years old on June 16, 1952 in Heidelberg, City of Banyule County.
William James Alford
Heidelberg, City of Banyule County, VIC 3084, Australia
1897
Maffra, Wellington Shire County, VIC, 3860, Australia
June 16, 1952
Heidelberg, City of Banyule County, VIC, 3084, Australia
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  • 1897

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    1897
    Birthdate
    Maffra, Wellington Shire County, VIC 3860, Australia
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  • 06/16
    1952

    Death

    June 16, 1952
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Heidelberg, City of Banyule County, VIC 3084, Australia
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    William James Alford lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1897, in the year that William James Alford was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1906, when he was merely 9 years old, Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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