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Marshell Brooks 1927 - 2012

Marshell Brooks was born on October 5, 1927, and died at age 84 years old on August 15, 2012. Marshell Brooks was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section R3 Site 7924 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marshell Brooks.
Marshell Brooks
October 5, 1927
August 15, 2012
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  • 10/5
    1927

    Birthday

    October 5, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 08/15
    2012

    Death

    August 15, 2012
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section R3 Site 7924 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj 08562
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In 1927, in the year that Marshell Brooks was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1935, Marshell was just 8 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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