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Orien C Gentry 1907 - 1997

Orien C Gentry of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on April 20, 1907, and died at age 90 years old on September 5, 1997.
Orien C Gentry
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38115
April 20, 1907
September 5, 1997
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  • 04/20
    1907

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    April 20, 1907
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  • 09/5
    1997

    Death

    September 5, 1997
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    Orien C Gentry lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1907, in the year that Orien C Gentry was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1931, Orien was 24 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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