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Wendell Holmes 1920 - 1979

Wendell Holmes was born on November 21, 1920, and died at age 58 years old in February 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wendell Holmes.

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In 1920, in the year that Wendell Holmes was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1935, Wendell was only 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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Holmes, George (Born 1910) Holmes, Oscar (Born Feb 10, 1861) Holmes, Myrtle Joyce (Born Dec 26, 1870) Holmes, Keith (Born Jan 21, 1898) Dunkin-Holmes, Carrie (Born Sep 11, 1869) Holmes, Benjamin (Born Jun 28, 1861) Holmes, Porter (Sep 2, 1894 - Sep 15, 1969) Holmes, Jefferson (Born Dec 9, 1827) Musselwhite, Hallie (Feb 20, 1933 - May 25, 1993) Holmes, Barbara (Born 1935)
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