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Bud Mcgowan 1919 - 1974

Bud McGowan of Denver, Denver County, CO was born on April 11, 1919 in Texas United States to Guy Grant McGowan and Susan Ann Waggoner. He married Rozell Hicks, and had children Guy Grant McGowan II, Reita Evon McGowan, and Susan Ann McGowan-Sanders. Bud McGowan died at age 54 years old on April 9, 1974 in Denver, CO, and was buried on April 12, 1974 at Ft. Logan National CemeterySection Q Site 3038 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver.
Bud McGowan
Hezekiah McGowan
Denver, Denver County, CO 80205
April 11, 1919
Texas, United States
April 9, 1974
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, United States
Male
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  • 04/11
    1919

    Birthday

    April 11, 1919
    Birthdate
    Texas United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Bud McGowan was born to Guy Grant McGowan (1881-1973) and Susan Waggoner (1882-1928). He had siblings Mamon Mcgowen (1905-), Johnnie Ross (1905-), E V McGowan (1908-), and L V McGowan (1916-2002).
  • Nationality & Locations

    Bud was born and raised in Texas, United States of America and later resided in Denver, CO.
  • Military Service

    Bud McGowan served as a Private First Class in the US Army during World War II. He served from September 5, 1942 until his disccharge on November 23, 1945.
  • 04/9
    1974

    Death

    April 9, 1974
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Denver, Denver County, Colorado United States
    Death location
  • 04/12
    1974

    Gravesite & Burial

    April 12, 1974
    Funeral date
    Ft. Logan National CemeterySection Q Site 3038 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver, Co 80236
    Burial location
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In 1919, in the year that Bud Mcgowan was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1923, Bud was just 4 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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