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James Cannon 1900 - 1981

James Cannon of Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina was born on August 8, 1900, and died at age 81 years old in September 1981.
James Cannon
Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina 27292
August 8, 1900
September 1981
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    1900

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    August 8, 1900
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  • 09/dd
    1981

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    September 1981
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    James Cannon lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1900, in the year that James Cannon was born, the U.S. helped put down Boxer Rebellion. The Boxer Rebellion took place in China, where the presence of "outsiders" (foreigners) was resented. The United States, along with Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and Russia, had business interests in China and these countries all sent troops to put down the Rebellion and keep China open to their presence and to Christian missionaries.
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In 1942, James was 42 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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