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Myrtle Crews 1915 - 1977

Myrtle Crews of Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia was born on March 14, 1915, and died at age 62 years old in December 1977.
Myrtle Crews
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia 23228
March 14, 1915
December 1977
Female
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Myrtle Crews' History: 1915 - 1977

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  • 03/14
    1915

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    March 14, 1915
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  • 12/dd
    1977

    Death

    December 1977
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    Myrtle Crews lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1915, in the year that Myrtle Crews was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1935, at the age of 20 years old, Myrtle was alive 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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