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Fred A McKelvey 1925 - 1997

Fred A Mckelvey of Dresden, Weakley County, TN was born on April 21, 1925, and died at age 72 years old on September 11, 1997.
Fred A Mckelvey
Dresden, Weakley County, TN 38225
April 21, 1925
September 11, 1997
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Fred A Mckelvey's History: 1925 - 1997

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  • 04/21
    1925

    Birthday

    April 21, 1925
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Weakley County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 44126555 Enlisted: October 23, 1945 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    General Farmers
  • 09/11
    1997

    Death

    September 11, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1925, in the year that Fred A McKelvey was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1941, he was 16 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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