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James Gordon Presser 1901 - 1975

James Gordon Presser of Stawell Australia was born on May 26, 1901 in Stawell to Ernest Presser and Lorrisa Jane Gordon Presser. He had a brother Albert Thomas Presser. James was baptized in Portland, VIC. James Presser died at age 74 years old on December 2, 1975 in Echuca, and was buried in Echuca.

James Gordon Presser

Stawell Australia

May 26, 1901

Stawell, Australia

December 2, 1975

Echuca, VIC, 3564, Australia

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Introduction

James and Olley had 5 children. Jessie May born 16-9-1929; Laurence James born 29-11-1931 & William John 29-11-1931(deceased) (twins); Freda Lorraine 26-1-1937; Kevin Albert born 19-2-1938 (deceased). James had many different jobs during the depression. He ended up on the Railways as a ganger taking him as far as Balranald, NSW on a daily basis. I remember Grandfather for his generosity and love given to us over the years.
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Birthday

May 26, 1901

Birthdate

Stawell Australia

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Ethnicity & Family History

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Australia
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Portland, VIC 3305, Australia
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Church of England
Professional Career

Ganger on Railways
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1975

Death

December 2, 1975

Death date

Stroke

Cause of death

Echuca, VIC 3564, Australia
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Echuca, VIC 3564, Australia
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James Gordon Presser lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.

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In 1901, in the year that James Gordon Presser was born, Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States. TR, as he was known, had been Vice-President for 6 months when President William McKinley was assassinated. At age 42, he became the youngest President to serve although John Kennedy, at age 43, was the youngest President elected. He was a popular progressive and was elected to a second term in 1904 as a Republican, winning 56.4% of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.

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In 1928, James was 27 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.

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