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Leon J Washington 1920 - 2005

Leon J Washington of McKinney, Collin County, TX was born on July 7, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on August 26, 2005.
Leon J Washington
McKinney, Collin County, TX 75069
July 7, 1920
August 26, 2005
Male
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Leon J Washington's History: 1920 - 2005

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  • 07/7
    1920

    Birthday

    July 7, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Van Zandt County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38199027 Enlisted: August 4, 1942 in Tyler Texas 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

    General Farmers
  • 08/26
    2005

    Death

    August 26, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Leon J Washington was born, on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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In 1931, he was just 11 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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