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Jessie West 1897 - 1979

Jessie West was born on July 16, 1897, and died at age 81 years old in May 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jessie West.
Jessie West
July 16, 1897
May 1979
Female
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Jessie West's History: 1897 - 1979

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  • 07/16
    1897

    Birthday

    July 16, 1897
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  • 05/dd
    1979

    Death

    May 1979
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Jessie West lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1897, in the year that Jessie West was born, on March 4th, William McKinley became the 25th President of the United States. He had beaten William Jennings Bryan in the 1896 election by 51% to 46.7% in the popular vote. Six months into his second term as President, McKinley was assassinated.
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In 1935, Jessie was 38 years old 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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