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William Staples 1917 - 1987

William Staples of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on December 29, 1917, and died at age 69 years old in March 1987.

William Staples

Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38116

December 29, 1917

March 1987

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December 29, 1917

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March 1987

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William Staples lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.

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In 1917, in the year that William Staples was born, "I Want You" became famous. James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracted thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty. Over 4 million posters were printed in 1917 and 1918.

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In 1931, at the age of merely 14 years old, William 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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