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Beckham Purvis 1914 - 1971

Beckham Purvis was born on August 22, 1914, and died at age 57 years old in August 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Beckham Purvis.
Beckham Purvis
August 22, 1914
August 1971
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  • 08/22
    1914

    Birthday

    August 22, 1914
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  • 08/dd
    1971

    Death

    August 1971
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Beckham Purvis lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1914, in the year that Beckham Purvis was born, in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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In 1920, this person was just 6 years old when the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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