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Ace Thornton 1912 - 1970

Ace Thornton of Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia was born on July 4, 1912, and died at age 57 years old in May 1970.
Ace Thornton
Toccoa, Stephens County, Georgia 30577
July 4, 1912
May 1970
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Ace Thornton's History: 1912 - 1970

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  • 07/4
    1912

    Birthday

    July 4, 1912
    Birthdate
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  • 05/dd
    1970

    Death

    May 1970
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ace Thornton lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1912, in the year that Ace Thornton was born, Arizona was admitted to the United States in February (on Valentine's Day). It became the 48th state in the Union. Previously a Spanish - then Mexican - territory, the U.S. paid $15 million dollars for the area in 1848. Arizona was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the United States.
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In 1935, he was 23 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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