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Leon Centers 1907 - 1977

Leon Centers of New York, New York County, NY was born on September 28, 1907, and died at age 69 years old on September 13, 1977. Leon Centers was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section R Site 1696 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Leon Centers
New York, New York County, NY 10027
September 28, 1907
September 13, 1977
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Leon Centers' History: 1907 - 1977

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  • 09/28
    1907

    Birthday

    September 28, 1907
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32082759 Enlisted: March 26, 1941 in New York City New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Porters, N.e.c.
  • 09/13
    1977

    Death

    September 13, 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section R Site 1696 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1907, in the year that Leon Centers was born, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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In 1910, he was only 3 years old when the Mexican revolution began. Dictator Porfirio Díaz had ruled for 35 years and was nationally unpopular. When elections were held in 1910 and a rigged election kept Diaz in office. The uprising began - and lasted for another 10 years.
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