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Stewart F Thornton 1921 - 1974

Stewart F Thornton was born on January 19, 1921, and died at age 53 years old on April 17, 1974. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stewart F Thornton.
Stewart F Thornton
January 19, 1921
April 17, 1974
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Stewart F Thornton's History: 1921 - 1974

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  • 01/19
    1921

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    January 19, 1921
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  • 04/17
    1974

    Death

    April 17, 1974
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Stewart F Thornton lived 18 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 53.
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In 1921, in the year that Stewart F Thornton was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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In 1933, when he was just 12 years old, the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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