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Melvin Gessin 1916 - 2010

Melvin Gessin of Great Neck, Nassau County, NY was born on October 3, 1916, and died at age 93 years old on February 16, 2010.
Melvin Gessin
Great Neck, Nassau County, NY 11024
October 3, 1916
February 16, 2010
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Melvin Gessin's History: 1916 - 2010

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  • 10/3
    1916

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    October 3, 1916
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  • 02/16
    2010

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    February 16, 2010
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    Melvin Gessin lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1916, in the year that Melvin Gessin was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1952, Melvin was 36 years old when on July 2, Dr. Jonas E. Salk tested the first dead-virus polio vaccine on 43 children. The worst epidemic of polio had broken out that year - in the U.S. there were 58,000 cases reported. Of these, 3,145 people had died and 21,269 were left with mild to disabling paralysis.
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