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Dorothy A Shields 1921 - 2001

Dorothy A Shields of Colfax, Guilford County, NC was born on October 22, 1921, and died at age 79 years old on March 16, 2001.
Dorothy A Shields
Colfax, Guilford County, NC 27235
October 22, 1921
March 16, 2001
Female
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  • 10/22
    1921

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    October 22, 1921
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  • 03/16
    2001

    Death

    March 16, 2001
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    Dorothy A Shields lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1921, in the year that Dorothy A Shields was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1934, Dorothy was just 13 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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