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Gerald "Jerry" Howard Madden 1922 - 1988

Gerald Howard Madden of Lancaster County, Nebraska United States was born on September 5, 1922 in Burchard, Pawnee County, and died at age 65 years old on April 9, 1988 in Tucson, Pima County, AZ.
Gerald Howard Madden
Jerry Madden
Lancaster County, Nebraska United States
September 5, 1922
Burchard, Pawnee County, Nebraska, 68323, United States
April 9, 1988
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States
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  • Introduction

    Gerald "Jerry" Howard Madden was born on September 5, 1922 in Burchard, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States. He is the son of Gaylord Lamar Madden (1893-1970) and Mae Pearl Schramm (1900-1987). He had siblings Pauline Lucille (1918-1919), Vernon Clyde (1919-2010), and Dorothy Sue Madden (1928-2002). He lived in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska and enlisted on December 23, 1940 in Lincoln Nebraska. He served as a private in the US Army infantry from Dec 23, 1940 until July 29, 1945. Jerry was married to Janet M Weaver (born 1931) and they had children together including a son, Gerald Stephen Madden (1955-1977).
  • 09/5
    1922

    Birthday

    September 5, 1922
    Birthdate
    Burchard, Pawnee County, Nebraska 68323, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. Jerry and both of his parents were born in Burchard, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Jerry was born in Burchard, Pawnee, Nebraska, United States and grew up and lived his adult life in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of enlistment, he had completed 3 years of high school.
  • Military Service

    Gerald Madden enlisted on December 23, 1940 in Lincoln Nebraska (Military serial#: 20723169). He served as a private in the US Army infantry from Dec 23, 1940 until July 29, 1945.
  • Professional Career

    He worked as an actor and served in the Army for 5 years.
  • 04/9
    1988

    Death

    April 9, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Tucson, Pima County, Arizona United States
    Death location
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In 1922, in the year that Gerald "Jerry" Howard Madden was born, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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In 1933, at the age of just 11 years old, Gerald was alive when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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