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William John McGreavy 1906 - 1971

William John McGreavy was born on December 6, 1906, and died at age 65 years old on December 27, 1971. William McGreavy was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section J Site 658 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William John McGreavy.

William John McGreavy

December 6, 1906

December 27, 1971

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12/6

1906

Birthday

December 6, 1906

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Military Service

Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
12/27

1971

Death

December 27, 1971

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Rock Island National Cemetery Section J Site 658 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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William John McGreavy lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.

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In 1906, in the year that William John McGreavy was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.

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In 1934, when he was 28 years old, 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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