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Arthur James Willis 1905 - 1957

Arthur James Willis of Cheltenham Australia was born in 1905 to William Jame Willis and Elizabeth Dodd Willis. He had siblings William James Willis, Frederick George Willis, Ernest Charles Willis, Charles Leslie Willis, and Stanley Harold Willis. Arthur Willis died at age 52 years old in 1957 in Cheltenham.
Arthur James Willis
Cheltenham Australia
1905
1957
Cheltenham, Australia
Male
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    1905
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    1957
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    Cheltenham Australia
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    Arthur James Willis lived 19 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1905, in the year that Arthur James Willis was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1921, at the age of 16 years old, Arthur was alive when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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