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Alton Geist 1885 - 1963

Alton Geist of Pennsylvania was born on July 29, 1885, and died at age 78 years old in August 1963.
Alton Geist
Pennsylvania
July 29, 1885
August 1963
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Alton Geist's History: 1885 - 1963

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  • 07/29
    1885

    Birthday

    July 29, 1885
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  • 08/dd
    1963

    Death

    August 1963
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    Alton Geist lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1885, in the year that Alton Geist was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1917, Alton was 32 years old when in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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