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Edwin F Gokey 1914 - 1991

Edwin F Gokey was born on July 1, 1914, and died at age 76 years old on February 4, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edwin F Gokey.
Edwin F Gokey
July 1, 1914
February 4, 1991
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  • 07/1
    1914

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    July 1, 1914
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  • 02/4
    1991

    Death

    February 4, 1991
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    Edwin F Gokey lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1914, in the year that Edwin F Gokey was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1935, he was 21 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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