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Nelson Poling 1904 - 1987

Nelson Poling of Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia was born on May 2, 1904, and died at age 82 years old in February 1987.
Nelson Poling
Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia 26201
May 2, 1904
February 1987
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Nelson Poling's History: 1904 - 1987

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    1904

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    May 2, 1904
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  • 02/dd
    1987

    Death

    February 1987
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    Nelson Poling lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1904, in the year that Nelson Poling was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1950, by the time he was 46 years old, in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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