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James R Jr McGriff 1927 - 1998

James R Mcgriff of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on March 24, 1927, and died at age 70 years old on March 10, 1998.
James R Mcgriff
Houston, Harris County, TX 77021
March 24, 1927
March 10, 1998
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James R Mcgriff's History: 1927 - 1998

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  • 03/24
    1927

    Birthday

    March 24, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Harris County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18247615 Enlisted: November 28, 1945 in Houston Texas Military branch: Signal Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 03/10
    1998

    Death

    March 10, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1927, in the year that James R Jr McGriff was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1933, when he was merely 6 years old, on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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