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Benjamin F Covin 1920 - 1997

Benjamin F Covin of Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC was born on April 7, 1920, and died at age 77 years old on October 1, 1997.
Benjamin F Covin
Abbeville, Abbeville County, SC 29620
April 7, 1920
October 1, 1997
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  • 04/7
    1920

    Birthday

    April 7, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Abbeville County, South Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34641394 Enlisted: January 2, 1943 in Ft Jackson Columbia South Carolina Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Attendants, Filling Stations And Parking Lots
  • 10/1
    1997

    Death

    October 1, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Benjamin F Covin was born, 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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In 1934, Benjamin was merely 14 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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