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Elwood Oakes 1898 - 1979

Elwood Oakes of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas was born on September 24, 1898, and died at age 80 years old in August 1979.
Elwood Oakes
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas 67203
September 24, 1898
August 1979
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Elwood Oakes' History: 1898 - 1979

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  • 09/24
    1898

    Birthday

    September 24, 1898
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  • 08/dd
    1979

    Death

    August 1979
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Elwood Oakes lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1898, in the year that Elwood Oakes was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1909, Elwood was merely 11 years old when William Howard Taft became the 27th President of the United States on March 4th. Previously Secretary of War, Judge on the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, Solicitor General of the U.S., and Governor of both the Philippines and Cuba, Taft was the only President who went on to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
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