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Bessie Powell 1910 - 1981

Bessie Powell of Petersburg, Lincoln County, Tennessee was born on February 16, 1910, and died at age 71 years old in October 1981.
Bessie Powell
Petersburg, Lincoln County, Tennessee 37144
February 16, 1910
October 1981
Female
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Bessie Powell's History: 1910 - 1981

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  • 02/16
    1910

    Birthday

    February 16, 1910
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 10/dd
    1981

    Death

    October 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Bessie Powell lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1910, in the year that Bessie Powell was born, the Mexican revolution began. Dictator Porfirio Díaz had ruled for 35 years and was nationally unpopular. When elections were held in 1910 and a rigged election kept Diaz in office. The uprising began - and lasted for another 10 years.
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In 1934, at the age of 24 years old, Bessie was alive when on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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Bessie Powell's Family Tree & Friends

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