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Tommie Pettway 1921 - 2009

Tommie Pettway of Vicksburg, Warren County, MS was born on June 21, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on March 5, 2009.
Tommie Pettway
Vicksburg, Warren County, MS 39183
June 21, 1921
March 5, 2009
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  • 06/21
    1921

    Birthday

    June 21, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Yazoo County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34473298 Enlisted: October 20, 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 03/5
    2009

    Death

    March 5, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1921, in the year that Tommie Pettway was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1950, at the age of 29 years old, Tommie was alive when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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