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Cecelia D Colby 1915 - 1998

Cecelia D Colby of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on February 6, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on December 4, 1998.

Cecelia D Colby
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Houston, Harris County, TX 77022
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In 1915, in the year that Cecelia D Colby was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1942, Cecelia was 27 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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Colby, Herman (Mar 18, 1885 - Sep 1966) Colby, Ruth (Oct 13, 1906 - Oct 13, 2000) Colby, Louis (Jun 3, 1894 - Feb 1965) Colby, Alfred (Oct 29, 1892 - May 1972) Colby, Carroll (Jul 28, 1910 - Feb 1970) Colby, Leroy (Oct 4, 1907 - Dec 1976) Colby, Roy (Jun 1, 1898 - Feb 1968) Colby, William (Apr 12, 1910 - Jul 1998) Colby, Ina (Dec 10, 1908 - Jan 1980) Colby, Everett (Apr 30, 1894 - Feb 1973)
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