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John A Melancon 1923 - 2002

John A Melancon of Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA was born on August 11, 1923, and died at age 79 years old on August 24, 2002.
John A Melancon
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, LA 70817
August 11, 1923
August 24, 2002
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  • 08/11
    1923

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    August 11, 1923
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  • 08/24
    2002

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    August 24, 2002
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    John A Melancon lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1923, in the year that John A Melancon was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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In 1935, at the age of just 12 years old, John 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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