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William H Purvis 1924 - 2001

William H Purvis of Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles County, CA was born on August 13, 1924, and died at age 77 years old on August 25, 2001.
William H Purvis
Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90266
August 13, 1924
August 25, 2001
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William H Purvis' History: 1924 - 2001

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  • 08/13
    1924

    Birthday

    August 13, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Los Angeles County, California United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39735834 Enlisted: December 5, 1945 Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private First Class, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
  • 08/25
    2001

    Death

    August 25, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1924, in the year that William H Purvis was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1936, William was merely 12 years old when on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.
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