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Thomas D Ward 1921 - 1989

Thomas D Ward of Big Spring, Howard County, TX was born on October 31, 1921, and died at age 67 years old on February 26, 1989.
Thomas D Ward
Big Spring, Howard County, TX 79720
October 31, 1921
February 26, 1989
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  • 10/31
    1921

    Birthday

    October 31, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Nueces County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 18072654 Enlisted: March 1, 1943 in Ft Sam Houston Texas Military branch: Field Artillery Rank: Private, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status)
  • 02/26
    1989

    Death

    February 26, 1989
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1921, in the year that Thomas D Ward was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1935, Thomas was only 14 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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