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Petroney Matthews 1921 - 2005

Petroney Matthews of Dallas, Luzerne County, PA was born on September 6, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on October 14, 2005.
Petroney Matthews
Dallas, Luzerne County, PA 18612
September 6, 1921
October 14, 2005
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  • 09/6
    1921

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    September 6, 1921
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  • 10/14
    2005

    Death

    October 14, 2005
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    Petroney Matthews lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1921, in the year that Petroney Matthews was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1935, when this person was merely 14 years old, 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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