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Herbert Watson 1917 - 2003

Herbert Paul Watson of Cumberland, Providence County, RI was born on May 5, 1917, and died at age 85 years old on March 15, 2003. Herbert Watson was buried at Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section CW1-A Row B Site 1 301 South County Trail, in Exeter.
Herbert Paul Watson
Cumberland, Providence County, RI 02864
May 5, 1917
March 15, 2003
Male
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  • 05/5
    1917

    Birthday

    May 5, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Providence County, Rhode Island United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC 4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 31383911 Enlisted: May 21, 1943 in Providence Rhode Island 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

    Semiskilled Construction Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 03/15
    2003

    Death

    March 15, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rhode Island Veteran Memorial Cemetery Section CW1-A Row B Site 1 301 South County Trail, in Exeter, Ri 02822
    Burial location
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In 1917, in the year that Herbert Watson was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1924, by the time he was merely 7 years old, 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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