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Dewight D Smith 1914 - 1986

Dewight D Smith of South Bend, St Joseph County, Indiana was born on May 15, 1914, and died at age 72 years old in December 1986.
Dewight D Smith
South Bend, St Joseph County, Indiana 46617
May 15, 1914
December 1986
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Dewight D Smith's History: 1914 - 1986

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  • 05/15
    1914

    Birthday

    May 15, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    St Joseph County, Indiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35504334 Enlisted: September 2, 1942 in Cp Perry Lacarne Ohio 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

    Electricians
  • 12/dd
    1986

    Death

    December 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that Dewight D Smith was born, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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In 1935, at the age of 21 years old, Dewight was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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