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James Merchant Cleveland 1917 - 1961

James Merchant Cleveland was born on May 17, 1917, and died at age 44 years old on December 15, 1961. James Cleveland was buried at Camp Nelson National Cemetery Section B Site 498-E Rr#3 6980 Danville Road, in Nicholasville, Ky. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Merchant Cleveland.
James Merchant Cleveland
May 17, 1917
December 15, 1961
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James Merchant Cleveland's History: 1917 - 1961

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  • 05/17
    1917

    Birthday

    May 17, 1917
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/15
    1961

    Death

    December 15, 1961
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Camp Nelson National Cemetery Section B Site 498-E Rr#3 6980 Danville Road, in Nicholasville, Ky 40356
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In 1917, in the year that James Merchant Cleveland was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1923, he was only 6 years old when the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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