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Sam Sullivan Gholson 1914 - 2007

Sam Sullivan Gholson of Portland, Clackamas County, OR was born on December 21, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on November 30, 2007. Sam Gholson was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section D Site 5168 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Sam Sullivan Gholson
Portland, Clackamas County, OR 97222
December 21, 1914
November 30, 2007
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  • 12/21
    1914

    Birthday

    December 21, 1914
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    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/30
    2007

    Death

    November 30, 2007
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    Unknown
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    Willamette National Cemetery Section D Site 5168 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1914, in the year that Sam Sullivan Gholson was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1929, Sam was just 15 years old when American Samoa officially became a U.S. territory. Although a part of the United States since 1900, the Ratification Act of 1929 vested "all civil, judicial, and military powers in the President of the United States of America".
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