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Tom Tankson 1916 - 2006

Tom Tankson of Greenville, Washington County, MS was born on March 12, 1916, and died at age 90 years old on October 21, 2006.

Tom Tankson
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Greenville, Washington County, MS 38701
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March 12, 1916
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  • 03/12
    1916

    Birthday

    March 12, 1916
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Washington County, Mississippi United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34347476 Enlisted: August 11, 1942 in Cp Shelby Mississippi Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Unskilled Lumbermen, Raftsmen, And Woodchoppers
  • 10/21
    2006

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    October 21, 2006
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In 1916, in the year that Tom Tankson was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1920, he was only 4 years old when the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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Tankson, Claude (Jul 26, 1938 - Jul 1968) Tankson, Lula (Jun 8, 1899 - Oct 1974) Tankson, Evelyn (Nov 25, 1948 - Jan 16, 2011) Tankson, Donald (Apr 21, 1947 - Apr 1985) Tankson, David (Sep 22, 1895 - Apr 1970) Tankson, Claude (Nov 7, 1923 - Aug 1985) Tankson, Louise (Dec 5, 1929 - Jan 16, 2008) Tankson, Beatrice (Mar 13, 1929 - Jun 2, 2010) Tankson, Robert (Sep 20, 1934 - Feb 16, 2001) Tankson, Alma (Feb 8, 1900 - Oct 1975)
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