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Ernest R Duke 1900 - 2001

Ernest R Duke of Midland, Midland County, TX was born on June 29, 1900, and died at age 100 years old on April 20, 2001.
Ernest R Duke
Midland, Midland County, TX 79705
June 29, 1900
April 20, 2001
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Ernest R Duke's History: 1900 - 2001

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  • 06/29
    1900

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    June 29, 1900
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  • 04/20
    2001

    Death

    April 20, 2001
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    Ernest R Duke lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.
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In 1900, in the year that Ernest R Duke was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1944, Ernest was 44 years old when on June 22nd, the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, called the G.I. Bill, was signed into law, pushed through by the veteran's organizations. Benefits provided for veterans to return to school (high school, vocational school, or college), obtain low interest home mortgages and low interest business loans, and (if needed) one year of unemployment insurance. Since most returning vets immediately found work, less than 20% of the unemployment benefits were distributed.
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