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William R Deese 1897 - 1988

William R Deese was born on May 20, 1897, and died at age 91 years old on September 21, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William R Deese.

William R Deese

zip code 73081

May 20, 1897

September 21, 1988

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1897

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May 20, 1897

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09/21

1988

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September 21, 1988

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William R Deese lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.

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In 1897, in the year that William R Deese 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 1914, he was 17 years old when 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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