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Leon D Dyess 1914 - 1989

Leon D Dyess of Orange Springs, Marion County, FL was born on April 13, 1914, and died at age 75 years old on October 21, 1989.
Leon D Dyess
Orange Springs, Marion County, FL 32182
April 13, 1914
October 21, 1989
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Leon D Dyess' History: 1914 - 1989

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  • 04/13
    1914

    Birthday

    April 13, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Manatee County, Florida United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34202094 Enlisted: April 10, 1942 in Cp Blanding Florida Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 10/21
    1989

    Death

    October 21, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that Leon D Dyess was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1935, he was 21 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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