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Walter Adshead 1913 - 2008

Walter Adshead of Sharptown, Wicomico County, MD was born on July 7, 1913, and died at age 95 years old on September 12, 2008.
Walter Adshead
Sharptown, Wicomico County, MD 21861
July 7, 1913
September 12, 2008
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  • 07/7
    1913

    Birthday

    July 7, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33991472 Enlisted: April 5, 1945 in Baltimore Maryland 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

    Skilled Brick And Stone Masons, And Tile Setters
  • 09/12
    2008

    Death

    September 12, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that Walter Adshead was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1934, he was 21 years old when on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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