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Melda Lawson 1910 - 1979

Melda Lawson was born on June 30, 1910, and died at age 69 years old in October 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melda Lawson.
Melda Lawson
June 30, 1910
October 1979
Female
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Melda Lawson's History: 1910 - 1979

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  • 06/30
    1910

    Birthday

    June 30, 1910
    Birthdate
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  • 10/dd
    1979

    Death

    October 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Melda Lawson lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1910, in the year that Melda Lawson was born, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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In 1935, she was 25 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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