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Leon Potash 1919 - 1994

Leon Potash of Woodbury, Nassau County, NY was born on February 11, 1919, and died at age 75 years old on June 3, 1994.

Leon Potash
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Woodbury, Nassau County, NY 11797
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February 11, 1919
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Leon Potash Leon Potash (1919 - 1994)
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  • 02/11
    1919

    Birthday

    February 11, 1919
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of College

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32884472 Enlisted: April 7, 1943 in New York City New York 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

    Stenographers And Typists
  • 06/3
    1994

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    June 3, 1994
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In 1919, in the year that Leon Potash was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1949, at the age of 30 years old, Leon was alive when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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Potash, Maurice (Jun 18, 1898 - Apr 20, 2003) Potash, Bertha (Nov 8, 1914 - May 17, 2000) Potash, Florence (Sep 1, 1919 - Nov 20, 2004) Potash, Morris (Apr 3, 1884 - May 1987) Kann-Potash, Hilda (Mar 20, 1907 - Jun 8, 2004) Potash, David (Oct 10, 1886 - May 1964) Potash, Harry (Oct 15, 1875 - Jan 1968) Potash, Jacob (May 10, 1908 - May 1968) Potash, Philip (Feb 5, 1891 - Mar 1974) Potash, Anne (Oct 20, 1897 - Nov 23, 1987)
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