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Clara Lacks 1913 - 1992

Clara Lacks of Gadsden, Etowah County, AL was born on June 5, 1913, and died at age 79 years old in July 1992.
Clara Lacks
Gadsden, Etowah County, AL 35901
June 5, 1913
July 1992
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Clara Lacks' History: 1913 - 1992

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  • 06/5
    1913

    Birthday

    June 5, 1913
    Birthdate
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  • 07/dd
    1992

    Death

    July 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Clara Lacks lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1913, in the year that Clara Lacks was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1935, at the age of 22 years old, Clara was alive when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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