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Lewis C Whitcomb 1913 - 1987

Lewis C Whitcomb of Mount Prospect, Cook County, IL was born on July 29, 1913, and died at age 74 years old in November 1987.
Lewis C Whitcomb
Mount Prospect, Cook County, IL 60056
July 29, 1913
November 1987
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Lewis C Whitcomb's History: 1913 - 1987

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  • 07/29
    1913

    Birthday

    July 29, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cook County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36338643 Enlisted: May 14, 1942 in Chicago Illinois 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

    Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen, N.e.c.
  • 11/dd
    1987

    Death

    November 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that Lewis C Whitcomb was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1934, at the age of 21 years old, Lewis was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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