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James B Collins 1920 - 1995

James B Collins of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on January 13, 1920, and died at age 75 years old on December 21, 1995.
James B Collins
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO 63135
January 13, 1920
December 21, 1995
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  • 01/13
    1920

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    January 13, 1920
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  • 12/21
    1995

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    December 21, 1995
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    James B Collins lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1920, in the year that James B Collins was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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In 1934, he was merely 14 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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