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Granville Shirley 1910 - 1988

Granville Shirley of Bunker Hill, Berkeley County, WV was born on April 12, 1910, and died at age 78 years old on May 17, 1988.
Granville Shirley
Bunker Hill, Berkeley County, WV 25413
April 12, 1910
May 17, 1988
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Granville Shirley's History: 1910 - 1988

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  • 04/12
    1910

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    April 12, 1910
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  • 05/17
    1988

    Death

    May 17, 1988
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    Granville Shirley lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1910, in the year that Granville Shirley was born, Thomas Edison introduced his kinetophone, which he hoped would make "talkies" a reality. But the sound wasn't synchronized to the pictures and only 45 Kinetophones were made.
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In 1935, at the age of 25 years old, Granville was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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Granville Shirley's Family Tree & Friends

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