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William Devonshire 1920 - 1973

William Devonshire was born on July 31, 1920, and died at age 53 years old in August 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Devonshire.
William Devonshire
July 31, 1920
August 1973
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  • 07/31
    1920

    Birthday

    July 31, 1920
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  • 08/dd
    1973

    Death

    August 1973
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    Unknown
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    William Devonshire lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 53.
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In 1920, in the year that William Devonshire was born, the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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In 1934, he was just 14 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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