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Edward Fortune 1934 - 2008

Edward Fortune of Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, VA was born on August 6, 1934, and died at age 73 years old on July 18, 2008.

Edward Fortune

Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, VA 22443

August 6, 1934

July 18, 2008

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In 1934, in the year that Edward Fortune was born, 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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In 1941, Edward was only 7 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.

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