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Thornton Burgess 1874 - 1965

Thornton Burgess of Massachusetts was born on January 14, 1874, and died at age 91 years old in June 1965.
Thornton Burgess
Massachusetts
January 14, 1874
June 1965
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Thornton Burgess' History: 1874 - 1965

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    1874

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    January 14, 1874
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  • 06/dd
    1965

    Death

    June 1965
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    Thornton Burgess lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1874, in the year that Thornton Burgess was born, on September 14th, the Battle of Liberty Place occurred in New Orleans - the capital of Louisiana. Some members of the previous Confederate Army assembled for the purpose of "driving the usurpers from power" and the Republican Governor - William P. Kellogg - was physically driven from his office. The former Confederates temporarily replaced him with (the former) Democratic Governor John McEnery. Federal forces arrived, put down the insurrection, and five days later the legally elected government was restored.
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In 1891, at the age of 17 years old, Thornton was alive when on March 14th, a lynch mob stormed the Old Parish Prison. The mob lynched 11 of the 19 Italians who were arrested for - but found to be innocent of - the murder of New Orleans Police Chief David Hennessy.
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