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Philip Purcell 1901 - 1984

Philip Purcell of Troy, Rensselaer County, NY was born on February 15, 1901, and died at age 82 years old in January 1984.
Philip Purcell
Troy, Rensselaer County, NY 12180
February 15, 1901
January 1984
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    1901

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    February 15, 1901
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    1984

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    January 1984
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    Philip Purcell lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1901, in the year that Philip Purcell was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1920, he was 19 years old when speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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