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Roy P Wright 1927 - 2007

Roy Preston Wright of Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas was born on August 6, 1927, and died at age 79 years old on May 19, 2007.
Roy Preston Wright
Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas 75165
August 6, 1927
May 19, 2007
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Roy Preston Wright's History: 1927 - 2007

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  • 08/6
    1927

    Birthday

    August 6, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Navarro County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18099322 Enlisted: October 29, 1945 in Dallas Texas Military branch: Ordnance Department Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories, N.e.c.
  • 05/19
    2007

    Death

    May 19, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1927, in the year that Roy P Wright was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1933, Roy was just 6 years old 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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