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Harry Albert Gillson 1919 - 2009

Harry Albert Gillson of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota was born on November 1, 1919, and died at age 89 years old on June 11, 2009.
Harry Albert Gillson
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota 55902
November 1, 1919
June 11, 2009
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  • 11/1
    1919

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    November 1, 1919
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  • 06/11
    2009

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    June 11, 2009
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    Harry Albert Gillson lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1919, in the year that Harry Albert Gillson was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1940, he was 21 years old when on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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