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Hobson Gentry 1900 - 1958

Hobson Gentry was born in January 1900, and died at age 58 years old in October 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hobson Gentry.
Hobson Gentry
January 1900
October 1958
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  • 01/dd
    1900

    Birthday

    January 1900
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  • 10/dd
    1958

    Death

    October 1958
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Hobson Gentry lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.
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In 1900, in the year that Hobson Gentry was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1915, at the age of merely 15 years old, Hobson was alive when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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