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Edward J Mortley 1917 - 1998

Edward J Mortley of Des Moines, Polk County, IA was born on December 26, 1917, and died at age 80 years old on August 31, 1998.
Edward J Mortley
Des Moines, Polk County, IA 50315
December 26, 1917
August 31, 1998
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Edward J Mortley's History: 1917 - 1998

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  • 12/26
    1917

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    December 26, 1917
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  • 08/31
    1998

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    August 31, 1998
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    Edward J Mortley lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1917, in the year that Edward J Mortley was born, Russian government offices were seized and the Romanov's Winter Palace was stormed in the Russian February and October Revolutions. The February revolution resulted in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas and a coalition of the Parliament and workers parties taking control of the government. The October revolution resulted in Lenin and the Bolsheviks taking complete control.
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In 1935, Edward was 18 years old when 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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