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James Petway 1915 - 1987

James Petway of Nashville, Davidson County, TN was born on September 27, 1915, and died at age 72 years old on December 2, 1987. James Petway was buried at Nashville National Cemetery Section Q Site 20 1420 Gallatin Road, South, in Madison.

James Petway
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Nashville, Davidson County, TN 37211
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September 27, 1915
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December 2, 1987
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  • 09/27
    1915

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    September 27, 1915
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Davidson County, Tennessee United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 34321570 Enlisted: May 23, 1942 in Cp Forrest Tennessee Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
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    December 2, 1987
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    Nashville National Cemetery Section Q Site 20 1420 Gallatin Road, South, in Madison, Tn 37115
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In 1915, in the year that James Petway was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1924, when he was merely 9 years old, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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Petway, James (Feb 17, 1916 - Apr 17, 1997) Petway, James (Sep 12, 1925 - Nov 1979) Petway, James (Aug 16, 1927 - Jan 13, 2001) Petway, James (Oct 13, 1905 - Apr 19, 1995) Petway, James (Oct 18, 1943 - Oct 7, 1989) Petway, James (Apr 27, 1916 - Apr 14, 1999)

Other Petway Family Biographies

Petway, Kathleen (Aug 23, 1973 - Jul 29, 2002) Petway, Charles (Sep 28, 1956 - Feb 10, 2009) Petway, Alexander (Nov 24, 1996 - Jan 9, 1999) Petway, Adrian (Nov 24, 1996 - Jan 9, 1999) Petway, Kathleen (Jan 30, 1919 - Sep 10, 1988) Petway, John (Oct 13, 1927 - Feb 15, 2000) Petway, Alexis (Sep 22, 1993 - Jan 9, 1999) Petway, Yvonne (Feb 19, 1962 - Sep 1985) Petway, Mariyn (Jul 26, 1929 - Apr 1972) Petway, Tonya (Aug 16, 1970 - Jan 9, 1999)
Petway, Charles (May 27, 1926 - Oct 1984) Petway, Hazel (May 25, 1929 - Sep 6, 1999) Petway Solom, Wendolyn (Mar 17, 1951 - Nov 15, 2008) Petway, Sabastian (Jul 24, 1892 - Apr 1974) Petway, Ashley (Nov 8, 1994 - Jan 10, 1999) Petway, Nannie (Oct 1, 1918 - Apr 7, 2003) Petway, Michael (Oct 4, 1954 - Jul 1977) Petway, Matthew (Apr 9, 1922 - Oct 1951) Petway, Sidney (May 27, 1923 - Oct 1992) Petway, Petria (Nov 10, 1952 - Apr 17, 2006)
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