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James R Clifton 1921 - 2011

James R Clifton of Nordland, Jefferson County, WA was born on September 2, 1921, and died at age 89 years old on July 1, 2011.
James R Clifton
Nordland, Jefferson County, WA 98358
September 2, 1921
July 1, 2011
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  • 09/2
    1921

    Birthday

    September 2, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Whatcom County, Washington United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39487465 Enlisted: April 12, 1945 in Ft Lewis Washington Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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
  • Professional Career

    Machinists
  • 07/1
    2011

    Death

    July 1, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1921, in the year that James R Clifton was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1942, by the time he was 21 years old, 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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