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William York 1901 - 1979

William York of Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA was born on June 19, 1901, and died at age 77 years old in March 1979.
William York
Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA 18504
June 19, 1901
March 1979
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William York's History: 1901 - 1979

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  • 06/19
    1901

    Birthday

    June 19, 1901
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  • 03/dd
    1979

    Death

    March 1979
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    Unknown
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    William York lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1901, in the year that William York was born, Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States. TR, as he was known, had been Vice-President for 6 months when President William McKinley was assassinated. At age 42, he became the youngest President to serve although John Kennedy, at age 43, was the youngest President elected. He was a popular progressive and was elected to a second term in 1904 as a Republican, winning 56.4% of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.
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In 1921, when he was 20 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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