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Nelson Gerrit Vandyke 1924 - 2005

Nelson Gerrit Vandyke of Akeley, Hubbard County, Minnesota was born on July 24, 1924, and died at age 81 years old on November 29, 2005.

Nelson Gerrit Vandyke

Akeley, Hubbard County, Minnesota 56433

July 24, 1924

November 29, 2005

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1924

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July 24, 1924

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2005

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November 29, 2005

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Nelson Gerrit Vandyke lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.

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In 1924, in the year that Nelson Gerrit Vandyke was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.

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In 1934, Nelson was merely 10 years old 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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