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Sam Mcmurtury 1919 - 1957

Sam Mcmurtury was born on March 12, 1919, and died at age 38 years old in August 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sam Mcmurtury.
Sam Mcmurtury
March 12, 1919
August 1957
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    1919

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    March 12, 1919
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    1957

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    August 1957
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    Sam Mcmurtury lived 28 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 38.
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In 1919, in the year that Sam Mcmurtury was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1921, he was just 2 years old when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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