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Samuel Sawyer 1909 - 1983

Samuel Sawyer of New York, New York County, NY was born on March 11, 1909 in Manhattan County, and died at age 74 years old in May 1983.
Samuel Sawyer
New York, New York County, NY 10026
March 11, 1909
Manhattan County, NY
May 1983
Male
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Samuel Sawyer's History: 1909 - 1983

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  • 03/11
    1909

    Birthday

    March 11, 1909
    Birthdate
    Manhattan County, NY
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32825591 Enlisted: March 6, 1943 in New York City New York Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Cooks, Except Private Family
  • 05/dd
    1983

    Death

    May 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1909, in the year that Samuel Sawyer was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1913, Samuel was just 4 years old when ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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