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Lester S Cheek 1906 - 1988

Lester S Cheek of Weaverville, Buncombe County, NC was born on December 19, 1906, and died at age 81 years old on November 4, 1988.

Lester S Cheek

Weaverville, Buncombe County, NC 28787

December 19, 1906

November 4, 1988

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12/19

1906

Birthday

December 19, 1906

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Buncombe County, North Carolina United States
Early Life & Education

3 Years Of College
Military Service

Military serial#: 34259852 Enlisted: April 14, 1942 in Ft Bragg North Carolina 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

Unskilled Occupations In Laundering, Cleaning, Dyeing, And Pressing Apparel And Other Articles
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1988

Death

November 4, 1988

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Unknown
Cause of death

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Lester S Cheek lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.

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In 1906, in the year that Lester S Cheek was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."

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In 1929, Lester was 23 years old when American Samoa officially became a U.S. territory. Although a part of the United States since 1900, the Ratification Act of 1929 vested "all civil, judicial, and military powers in the President of the United States of America".

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Lester S Cheek Dec 19, 1906 - Nov 4, 1988

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