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John C Blankenship 1919 - 2010

John Calvin Blankenship of Reedsport, Douglas County, Oregon was born on August 25, 1919, and died at age 91 years old on November 20, 2010.

John Calvin Blankenship

Reedsport, Douglas County, Oregon 97467

August 25, 1919

November 20, 2010

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08/25

1919

Birthday

August 25, 1919

Birthdate

Unknown

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Multnomah County, Oregon United States
Early Life & Education

1 Year Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 39477438 Enlisted: June 8, 1944 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

Semiskilled Welders And Flame Cutters
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2010

Death

November 20, 2010

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

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Death location

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John C Blankenship lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.

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In 1919, in the year that John C Blankenship was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.

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In 1924, at the age of just 5 years old, John was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.

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