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Robert L Collins Jr 1924 - 1998

Robert L Collins Jr was born on January 28, 1924, and died at age 74 years old on June 27, 1998. Robert Collins was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 13 Site 1236 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert L Collins Jr.
Robert L Collins Jr
January 28, 1924
June 27, 1998
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  • 01/28
    1924

    Birthday

    January 28, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: TEC4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 06/27
    1998

    Death

    June 27, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 13 Site 1236 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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In 1924, in the year that Robert L Collins Jr 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 1935, Robert was only 11 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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