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Ovila Gray 1901 - 1985

Ovila Gray of Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota was born on March 12, 1901, and died at age 84 years old in October 1985.
Ovila Gray
Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota 57006
March 12, 1901
October 1985
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Ovila Gray's History: 1901 - 1985

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  • 03/12
    1901

    Birthday

    March 12, 1901
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  • 10/dd
    1985

    Death

    October 1985
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ovila Gray lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1901, in the year that Ovila Gray was born, Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States. TR, as he was known, had been Vice-President for 6 months when President William McKinley was assassinated. At age 42, he became the youngest President to serve although John Kennedy, at age 43, was the youngest President elected. He was a popular progressive and was elected to a second term in 1904 as a Republican, winning 56.4% of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.
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In 1915, Ovila was merely 14 years old when the Germans first used poison gas as a weapon at the second Battle of Ypres during World War I. While noxious gases had been used since ancient times, this was the first use of poisonous gas - in this case, lethal chlorine gas - in modern war. Subsequently, the French and British - as well as the United States when they entered World War 1 - developed and used lethal gas in war.
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