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James F Praytor 1925 - 2005

James F Praytor of Harvey, Jefferson County, LA was born on January 31, 1925, and died at age 80 years old on September 17, 2005.
James F Praytor
Harvey, Jefferson County, LA 70058
January 31, 1925
September 17, 2005
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  • 01/31
    1925

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    January 31, 1925
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  • 09/17
    2005

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    September 17, 2005
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In 1925, in the year that James F Praytor was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1935, James was just 10 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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