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Polk Robertson 1888 - 1976

Polk Robertson of Gravel Switch, Marion County, Kentucky was born on November 1, 1888, and died at age 87 years old in February 1976.

Polk Robertson
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Gravel Switch, Marion County, Kentucky 40328
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November 1, 1888
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In 1888, in the year that Polk Robertson was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1931, at the age of 43 years old, Polk was alive 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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Robertson, George (Born Mar 1874) Robertson, Jinnie (Born Jan 13, 1911) Robertson, James (Born Nov 8, 1853) Robertson, Tommie (Born Sep 1, 1908) Robertson, Thomas (Born c. Feb 4) Robertson, Buck (Born c. Jun 12) Robertson, Abraham (Born Jul 8, 1877) Robertson/mcmurray, Dosia (Born Apr 25, 1883) Robertson, Pat (Born 1930) Robertson, W. (Born 1861)
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