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Harold W Washington 1921 - 1987

Harold W Washington of Dover, Kent County, Delaware was born on May 20, 1921, and died at age 65 years old in February 1987.
Harold W Washington
Dover, Kent County, Delaware 19901
May 20, 1921
February 1987
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  • 05/20
    1921

    Birthday

    May 20, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    St Tammany County, Louisiana United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38196948 Enlisted: October 11, 1945 in New Castle Delaware Military branch: Transportation Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories, Nec
  • 02/dd
    1987

    Death

    February 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Harold W Washington was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1934, Harold was merely 13 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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