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Alton L Dunbar 1900 - 1988

Alton L Dunbar of Bangor, Penobscot County, ME was born on February 27, 1900, and died at age 87 years old on February 13, 1988.
Alton L Dunbar
Bangor, Penobscot County, ME 04401
February 27, 1900
February 13, 1988
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Alton L Dunbar's History: 1900 - 1988

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  • 02/27
    1900

    Birthday

    February 27, 1900
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Knox County, Maine United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31154176 Enlisted: October 14, 1942 in Portland Maine Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Weighers
  • 02/13
    1988

    Death

    February 13, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1900, in the year that Alton L Dunbar was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1914, Alton was just 14 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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