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William Samuel Frank Anscombe 1897 - 1976

William Samuel Frank Anscombe of South Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC Australia was born on April 26, 1897 in South Melbourne to Mary Ann (Hill) Anscombe and Samuel Ernest Anscombe. He had siblings Mary Ellen (Anscombe) Copp, Louisa Clara Anscombe, Agnes Rose Elizabeth Anscombe, Allen Walter Anscombe, and Ernest Arthur Anscombe. William Anscombe married Edith Martha Stringer in 1921, and died at age 79 years old on November 11, 1976.
William Samuel Frank Anscombe
South Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC 3205, Australia
April 26, 1897
South Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC, 3205, Australia
November 11, 1976
VIC, Australia
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  • 04/26
    1897

    Birthday

    April 26, 1897
    Birthdate
    South Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC 3205, Australia
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  • 11/11
    1976

    Death

    November 11, 1976
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    VIC Australia
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    William Samuel Frank Anscombe lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1897, in the year that William Samuel Frank Anscombe was born, in the January 22nd issue of "Engineering", the word "computer" was first used to refer to a mechanical calculation device. Previously - since the 17th century - the term computer meant "one who computes" and referred to human beings who worked with numbers.
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In 1904, he was just 7 years old when the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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