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Walter Jones 1916 - 2000

Walter Jones of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on July 19, 1916, and died at age 84 years old on September 28, 2000.
Walter Jones
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38114
July 19, 1916
September 28, 2000
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Walter Jones' History: 1916 - 2000

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  • 07/19
    1916

    Birthday

    July 19, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Davidson County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34718150 Enlisted: July 16, 1943 in Cp Forrest Tennessee 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

    Janitors And Sextons
  • 09/28
    2000

    Death

    September 28, 2000
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1916, in the year that Walter Jones 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 1933, at the age of 17 years old, Walter was alive when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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