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Benjamin Jr Smith 1921 - 1995

Benjamin Jr Smith of Zwolle, Sabine County, LA was born on July 31, 1921, and died at age 73 years old on May 23, 1995.
Benjamin Jr Smith
Zwolle, Sabine County, LA 71486
July 31, 1921
May 23, 1995
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  • 07/31
    1921

    Birthday

    July 31, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Sabine County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38330476 Enlisted: October 24, 1942 in Shreveport Louisiana 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

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Paper And Pulp
  • 05/23
    1995

    Death

    May 23, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1921, in the year that Benjamin Jr Smith was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1941, Benjamin was 20 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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