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Dempsey Metcalf 1904 - 1975

Dempsey Metcalf of Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina was born on December 22, 1904, and died at age 70 years old in February 1975.
Dempsey Metcalf
Weaverville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 28787
December 22, 1904
February 1975
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Dempsey Metcalf's History: 1904 - 1975

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    1904

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    December 22, 1904
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    1975

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    February 1975
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    Dempsey Metcalf lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1904, in the year that Dempsey Metcalf was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1914, at the age of only 10 years old, Dempsey was alive 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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