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Basil A Shorter 1921 - 1964

Basil A Shorter of Baltimore, Baltimore City County, Maryland was born on August 30, 1921, and died at age 43 years old on October 6, 1964. Basil Shorter was buried at Baltimore National Cemetery Section M Site 281 Frederick Avenue, in Baltimore.
Basil A Shorter
Baltimore, Baltimore City County, Maryland 21223
August 30, 1921
October 6, 1964
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  • 08/30
    1921

    Birthday

    August 30, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Baltimore City County, Maryland United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33818142 Enlisted: March 22, 1944 in Cp Lee Virginia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Structural- And Ornamental-metal Workers
  • 10/6
    1964

    Death

    October 6, 1964
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Baltimore National Cemetery Section M Site 281 Frederick Avenue, in Baltimore, Md 21228
    Burial location
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In 1921, in the year that Basil A Shorter was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1936, when he was merely 15 years old, on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.
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