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Anthony Comstock

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Birthplace: New Canaan, Connecticut.
Death: September 21, 1915 (71)
Place of Burial: The Evergreens Cemetery Brooklyn Kings County (Brooklyn) New York
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Anthony Comstock and Polly Ann Comstock
Husband of Margaret Comstock

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About Anthony Comstock

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Comstock

Anthony Comstock (March 7, 1844 – September 21, 1915) was a United States Postal Inspector and politician dedicated to ideas of Victorian morality. The terms "comstockery" and "Comstockism" were used for his extensive campaign to censor materials he considered indecent and obscene, such as birth control information.

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Anthony Comstock's Timeline

1844
March 7, 1844
New Canaan, Connecticut.
1915
September 21, 1915
Age 71
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The Evergreens Cemetery Brooklyn Kings County (Brooklyn) New York