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Walter Jr Davenport 1920 - 2001

Walter Jr Davenport of Atlanta, Fulton County, GA was born on January 17, 1920, and died at age 81 years old on April 27, 2001.
Walter Jr Davenport
Atlanta, Fulton County, GA 30315
January 17, 1920
April 27, 2001
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  • 01/17
    1920

    Birthday

    January 17, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34226162 Enlisted: July 15, 1942 in Ft Benning Georgia 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

    Shoemakers And Shoe Repairmen, Not In Factory
  • 04/27
    2001

    Death

    April 27, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Walter Jr Davenport was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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In 1935, he was merely 15 years old when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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