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Dentson Pitts 1916 - 1972

Dentson Pitts of New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana was born on November 18, 1916, and died at age 55 years old in February 1972.
Dentson Pitts
New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana 70117
November 18, 1916
February 1972
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Dentson Pitts' History: 1916 - 1972

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  • 11/18
    1916

    Birthday

    November 18, 1916
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  • 02/dd
    1972

    Death

    February 1972
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Dentson Pitts lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1916, in the year that Dentson Pitts was born, the U.S. National Park Service - part of the Department of the Interior - was created by an act of Congress in August. The Park Service was charged with the dual role of "preserving the ecological and historical integrity of the places entrusted to its management while also making them available and accessible for public use and enjoyment". The resources managed by the National Park Service have often been referred to as the "crown jewels" of the United States.
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In 1935, when this person was 19 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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