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J. Eddie Weems Jr.

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J. Eddie Weems Jr. Famous memorial

Birth
Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Sep 1999 (aged 74)
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Burial
Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.0672894, Longitude: -97.2007523
Plot
Near Office
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Author. A writer of twelve non-fiction books, he is best known for his 1957 account of the 1900 Galveston, Texas hurricane titled "A Weekend in September." He focused on biographical and historical accounts of the 20th century's most spectacular events including the quest to reach the North Pole in the work "Race for the Pile" and the Spanish-American War in "Fate of the Maine".
Author. A writer of twelve non-fiction books, he is best known for his 1957 account of the 1900 Galveston, Texas hurricane titled "A Weekend in September." He focused on biographical and historical accounts of the 20th century's most spectacular events including the quest to reach the North Pole in the work "Race for the Pile" and the Spanish-American War in "Fate of the Maine".

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A MASTER OF HISTORICAL CURIOSITIES



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  • Added: Oct 24, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18058/j_eddie-weems: accessed ), memorial page for J. Eddie Weems Jr. (2 Nov 1924–22 Sep 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18058, citing Hillcrest Cemetery, Temple, Bell County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.