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Edmund Govan 1918 - 2011

Edmund Govan of Anderson, Madison County, Indiana was born on December 22, 1918, and died at age 92 years old on March 26, 2011.
Edmund Govan
Anderson, Madison County, Indiana 46012
December 22, 1918
March 26, 2011
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  • 12/22
    1918

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    December 22, 1918
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  • 03/26
    2011

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    March 26, 2011
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    Edmund Govan lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1918, in the year that Edmund Govan was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1942, at the age of 24 years old, Edmund was alive 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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