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Furman Jewell 1912 - 1982

Furman Jewell of Gorham, Cumberland County, ME was born on April 11, 1912, and died at age 70 years old in October 1982.
Furman Jewell
Gorham, Cumberland County, ME 04038
April 11, 1912
October 1982
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Furman Jewell's History: 1912 - 1982

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  • 04/11
    1912

    Birthday

    April 11, 1912
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  • 10/dd
    1982

    Death

    October 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Furman Jewell lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1912, in the year that Furman Jewell was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1931, Furman was 19 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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