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John R Jr Forbes 1921 - 1995

John R Forbes Jr of Portland, Cumberland County, ME was born on October 24, 1921, and died at age 73 years old in January 1995.
John R Forbes Jr
Portland, Cumberland County, ME 04103
October 24, 1921
January 1995
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John R Forbes Jr's History: 1921 - 1995

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  • 10/24
    1921

    Birthday

    October 24, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cumberland County, Maine United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31217039 Enlisted: November 23, 1942 in Portland Maine 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
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Engineers, Stationary
  • 01/dd
    1995

    Death

    January 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that John R Jr Forbes 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 1934, at the age of just 13 years old, John was alive when on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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