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James Turk 1912 - 1982

James Turk of Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama was born on April 23, 1912, and died at age 70 years old in July 1982.

James Turk

Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama 36853

April 23, 1912

July 1982

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04/23

1912

Birthday

April 23, 1912

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

Negro, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Tallapoosa County, Alabama United States
Early Life & Education

3 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 34749120 Enlisted: April 27, 1943 in Ft Benning Georgia 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

Unskilled Sawmill Occupations, N.e.c.
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1982

Death

July 1982

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Unknown
Cause of death

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James Turk lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.

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In 1912, in the year that James Turk was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.

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In 1926, at the age of merely 14 years old, James was alive when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).

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