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John T Hightower 1923 - 2002

John Thomas Hightower of Talking Rock, Pickens County, GA was born on May 27, 1923 at Jasper, Georgia, USA, and died at age 79 years old on August 5, 2002 at Mountain Cemetery. John Hightower was buried at Mountain Cemetery in Cedartown.

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Talking Rock, Pickens County, GA 30175
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May 27, 1923
Jasper, Georgia, USA
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Mountain Cemetery in Pickens County, Georgia, United States
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  • 05/27
    1923

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    May 27, 1923
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    Jasper, Georgia, USA
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    The United States Army classified John as "White, Citizen".

  • Early Life & Education

    When John entered the United States Army, he said that he had completed Grammar School.

  • Military Service

    A veteran, John served in the United States Army during World War II. His military record was as follows: Military serial#: 34830183 Enlisted: October 23, 1943 in Ft Mcpherson Atlanta 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

    The United States Army classified John's civilian occupation as "Farm Hands, General Farms".

  • Personal Life & Family

    John Thomas Hightower was born to William Oscar Hightower (1898 - 1983) and Agnes Samantha Dowdy (1900 - 1979) on May 27th, 1923 in Jasper, Georgia and he had ten siblings, nine of whom survived infancy: Hattie, Mellie, Gertrude, Davis, Mary Madeline, Paul, William, Mary Madaline, and "Baby Boy" and one more son. John T. Hightower married Ollie Mae Stone (1929 - 2017) and they had one son.
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In 1923, in the year that John T Hightower was born, on August 2nd, Calvin Coolidge was sworn in as the 30th President of the United States due to the sudden death of Warren G. Harding. After the scandals of the Harding presidency, Coolidge restored public confidence and was very popular. He won the Presidential election in 1924 but declined to run again in 1928.
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In 1934, at the age of merely 11 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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