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Martin A Travis 1919 - 2005

Martin A Travis of West Hempstead, Nassau County, NY was born on October 16, 1919, and died at age 85 years old on January 29, 2005.
Martin A Travis
West Hempstead, Nassau County, NY 11552
October 16, 1919
January 29, 2005
Male
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Martin A Travis' History: 1919 - 2005

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  • 10/16
    1919

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    October 16, 1919
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  • 01/29
    2005

    Death

    January 29, 2005
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    Martin A Travis lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1919, in the year that Martin A Travis was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1925, Martin was only 6 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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