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Leonard C Jr Torgerson 1923 - 2008

Leonard Charles Torgerson of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California was born on July 28, 1923, and died at age 84 years old on March 1, 2008.
Leonard Charles Torgerson
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California 90815
July 28, 1923
March 1, 2008
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Leonard Charles Torgerson's History: 1923 - 2008

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  • 07/28
    1923

    Birthday

    July 28, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Los Angeles County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39566597 Enlisted: March 19, 1943 in Los Angeles California 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

    Skilled Welders And Flame Cutters
  • 03/1
    2008

    Death

    March 1, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Leonard C Jr Torgerson 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 1940, he was 17 years old when on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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