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Edward Eckford 1906 - 1995

Edward Eckford of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on May 6, 1906, and died at age 88 years old on February 14, 1995. Edward Eckford was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section G2 Site 1666 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston.
Edward Eckford
Houston, Harris County, TX 77026
May 6, 1906
February 14, 1995
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  • 05/6
    1906

    Birthday

    May 6, 1906
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Harris County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 38245861 Enlisted: November 7, 1942 in Houston Texas 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

    Unskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles, Nec
  • 02/14
    1995

    Death

    February 14, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Houston National Cemetery Section G2 Site 1666 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
    Burial location
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In 1906, in the year that Edward Eckford was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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In 1915, when he was merely 9 years old, Audrey Munson, playing a model for a sculptor in the film "Inspiration", became the first actress to shed her clothes on screen. Fearing that banning the film would mean that censors would also have to "ban Renaissance art" the film was released, with Munson in the nude scenes and a stand-in doing the acting. (Munson had previously been "America's First Supermodel" and posed nude as the model for many famous artworks.) The film was a hit with audiences.
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