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Roger O Read 1916 - 2004

Roger O Read of Decatur, Macon County, IL was born on August 31, 1916, and died at age 87 years old on January 10, 2004.
Roger O Read
Decatur, Macon County, IL 62521
August 31, 1916
January 10, 2004
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  • 08/31
    1916

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    August 31, 1916
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  • 01/10
    2004

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    January 10, 2004
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    Roger O Read lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1916, in the year that Roger O Read was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1940, by the time he was 24 years old, on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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