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Holmes Compton 1926 - 1967

Holmes Compton was born on July 14, 1926, and died at age 41 years old in December 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Holmes Compton.
Holmes Compton
July 14, 1926
December 1967
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Holmes Compton's History: 1926 - 1967

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  • 07/14
    1926

    Birthday

    July 14, 1926
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 12/dd
    1967

    Death

    December 1967
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Holmes Compton lived 31 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 41.
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In 1926, in the year that Holmes Compton was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1935, Holmes was merely 9 years old when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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