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William C Colson 1914 - 1984

William C Colson of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on January 23, 1914, and died at age 70 years old in June 1984.
William C Colson
Staten Island, Richmond County, NY 10305
January 23, 1914
June 1984
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William C Colson's History: 1914 - 1984

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  • 01/23
    1914

    Birthday

    January 23, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Kings County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of College
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20262599 Enlisted: September 16, 1940 in Brooklyn New York Military branch: Coast Artillery Corps Or Army Mine Planter Service Rank: Sergeant, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Accountants And Auditors
  • 06/dd
    1984

    Death

    June 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1914, in the year that William C Colson was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1933, he was 19 years old when on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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