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Robert L Hightower 1916 - 2010

Robert L Hightower of Sharon Hill, Delaware County, PA was born on November 21, 1916, and died at age 94 years old on December 29, 2010.
Robert L Hightower
Sharon Hill, Delaware County, PA 19079
November 21, 1916
December 29, 2010
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  • 11/21
    1916

    Birthday

    November 21, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33086412 Enlisted: July 9, 1941 in Ft George G Meade Maryland Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Attendants, Filling Stations And Parking Lots
  • 12/29
    2010

    Death

    December 29, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1916, in the year that Robert L Hightower was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1923, Robert was only 7 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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