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Vera Polk 1900 - 1973

Vera Polk of Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama was born on July 24, 1900, and died at age 73 years old in July 1973.
Vera Polk
Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama 35150
July 24, 1900
July 1973
Female
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Vera Polk's History: 1900 - 1973

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    1900

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    July 24, 1900
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  • 07/dd
    1973

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    July 1973
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    Vera Polk lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1900, in the year that Vera Polk was born, Carrie Chapman Catt succeeded Susan B. Anthony as the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. NAWSA was created by Anthony in 1890 in order to fight for the right of women to vote in the United States. Membership in NAWSA began at 7,000 and in the decades of the struggle - women didn't get the right to vote until 1920 - membership rose to 2 million.
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In 1914, Vera was just 14 years old when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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