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Melville Gowdey 1912 - 1979

Melville Gowdey of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on January 11, 1912, and died at age 67 years old in January 1979.
Melville Gowdey
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50315
January 11, 1912
January 1979
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Melville Gowdey's History: 1912 - 1979

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    1912

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    January 11, 1912
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  • 01/dd
    1979

    Death

    January 1979
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    Melville Gowdey lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1912, in the year that Melville Gowdey was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1933, he was 21 years old when on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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Melville Gowdey's Family Tree & Friends

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