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George Whitson 1894 - 1982

George Whitson of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on January 11, 1894, and died at age 88 years old in December 1982.
George Whitson
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50317
January 11, 1894
December 1982
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George Whitson's History: 1894 - 1982

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    1894

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    January 11, 1894
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  • 12/dd
    1982

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    December 1982
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    George Whitson lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1894, in the year that George Whitson was born, large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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In 1911, when he was 17 years old, the first use of aircraft as an offensive weapon occurred in the Turkish-Italian War. First used for aerial reconnaissance alone, planes were then used in aerial combat to shoot down recon planes. In World War I, planes and zeppelins evolved for use in bombing.
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