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Joseph J Murphy 1923 - 2000

Joseph J Murphy of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on July 6, 1923, and died at age 77 years old on December 30, 2000.
Joseph J Murphy
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19135
July 6, 1923
December 30, 2000
Male
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  • 07/6
    1923

    Birthday

    July 6, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 13153378 Enlisted: November 11, 1942 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania Military branch: Ordnance Department Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

    Skilled Occupations In Fabrication Of Metal Products, N.e.c.
  • 12/30
    2000

    Death

    December 30, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Joseph J Murphy was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1942, he was 19 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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