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Orvel Jr Selvidge 1927 - 2006

Orvel J Selvidge of Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS was born on June 26, 1927, and died at age 79 years old on August 12, 2006.
Orvel J Selvidge
Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS 67211
June 26, 1927
August 12, 2006
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Orvel J Selvidge's History: 1927 - 2006

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  • 06/26
    1927

    Birthday

    June 26, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Boone County, Arkansas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37818803 Enlisted: September 13, 1945 in Ft Leavenworth Kansas 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

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 08/12
    2006

    Death

    August 12, 2006
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that Orvel Jr Selvidge was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1933, at the age of only 6 years old, Orvel was alive when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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