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Harry C Cookson Jr 1924 - 2012

Harry C Cookson Jr was born on January 30, 1924, and died at age 88 years old on September 2, 2012. Harry Cookson was buried at Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section CW1-A Row B Site 2 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry C Cookson Jr.
Harry C Cookson Jr
January 30, 1924
September 2, 2012
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  • 01/30
    1924

    Birthday

    January 30, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: MM1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/2
    2012

    Death

    September 2, 2012
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    Unknown
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    Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section CW1-A Row B Site 2 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri 02822
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In 1924, in the year that Harry C Cookson Jr was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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In 1934, at the age of just 10 years old, Harry was alive 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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