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Elmer W Cotten 1920 - 1998

Elmer W Cotten of Akron, Summit County, OH was born on October 31, 1920, and died at age 77 years old on September 7, 1998.

Elmer W Cotten

Akron, Summit County, OH 44319

October 31, 1920

September 7, 1998

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10/31

1920

Birthday

October 31, 1920

Birthdate

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Summit County, Ohio United States
Early Life & Education

2 Years Of College
Military Service

Military serial#: 35591819 Enlisted: November 19, 1942 in Akron 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

Office Machine Operators
09/7

1998

Death

September 7, 1998

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Cause of death

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Elmer W Cotten lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.

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In 1920, in the year that Elmer W Cotten was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.

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In 1943, he was 23 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.

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