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Francis Xavier Bland 1924 - 2007

Francis Xavier Bland of Germantown, Shelby County, TN was born on November 15, 1924, and died at age 82 years old on March 7, 2007. Francis Bland was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section JJ Site 21986 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Francis Xavier Bland
Germantown, Shelby County, TN 38139
November 15, 1924
March 7, 2007
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  • 11/15
    1924

    Birthday

    November 15, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 03/7
    2007

    Death

    March 7, 2007
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    Unknown
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    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section JJ Site 21986 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
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In 1924, in the year that Francis Xavier Bland was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1934, Francis was just 10 years old when on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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