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Lorna Elizabeth Downes 1906 - c. 1981

Lorna Elizabeth Downes of Prahran Australia was born in 1906 in Prahran to Elizabeth Young Downes and Arthur William Downes. She had siblings Arthur Peter Downes, Henry Erskine Downes, Arthur Peter Downes, and John Royston Downes. She married Robert Cornwell, and had a child Elizabeth Davies. Lorna Downes died at age 74 years old circa March 1981 at - 5 Northbrook Avenue, in Malvern, malvern County, VIC.

Lorna Elizabeth Downes

Prahran Australia

1906

Prahran, Australia

circa March 1981

- 5 Northbrook Avenue, in Malvern, malvern County, VIC, 3144, Australia

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circa March 1981

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- 5 Northbrook Avenue, in Malvern, malvern County, VIC 3144, Australia
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Lorna Elizabeth Downes lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.

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In 1906, in the year that Lorna Elizabeth Downes was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.

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In 1919, she was just 13 years old when in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.

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