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Alphonsine Potter 1884 - 1966

Alphonsine Potter of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan was born on March 18, 1884, and died at age 82 years old in December 1966.
Alphonsine Potter
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan 49508
March 18, 1884
December 1966
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Alphonsine Potter's History: 1884 - 1966

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    1884

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    March 18, 1884
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  • 12/dd
    1966

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    December 1966
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    Alphonsine Potter lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1884, in the year that Alphonsine Potter was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1923, Alphonsine was 39 years old when on August 2nd, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as the 30th President of the United States due to the sudden death of Warren G. Harding. After the scandals of the Harding presidency, Coolidge restored public confidence and was very popular. He won the Presidential election in 1924 but declined to run again in 1928.
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