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Granville Butts 1888 - 1972

Granville Butts of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on June 6, 1888, and died at age 84 years old in August 1972.
Granville Butts
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19143
June 6, 1888
August 1972
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Granville Butts' History: 1888 - 1972

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  • 06/6
    1888

    Birthday

    June 6, 1888
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  • 08/dd
    1972

    Death

    August 1972
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    Granville Butts lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1888, in the year that Granville Butts was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1920, when he was 32 years old, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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Granville Butts' Family Tree & Friends

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