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James K Porter 1919 - 1988

James K Porter of Norfolk, Norfolk City County, VA was born on August 11, 1919, and died at age 69 years old on August 18, 1988.
James K Porter
Norfolk, Norfolk City County, VA 23504
August 11, 1919
August 18, 1988
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James K Porter's History: 1919 - 1988

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  • 08/11
    1919

    Birthday

    August 11, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Pittsylvania County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33047619 Enlisted: May 3, 1941 in Roanoke Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Painters, Construction And Maintenance
  • 08/18
    1988

    Death

    August 18, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1919, in the year that James K Porter was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1931, at the age of merely 12 years old, James was alive when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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