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William Motley 1891 - 1981

William Motley of Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina was born on August 24, 1891, and died at age 90 years old in September 1981.
William Motley
Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, North Carolina 27801
August 24, 1891
September 1981
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William Motley's History: 1891 - 1981

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  • 08/24
    1891

    Birthday

    August 24, 1891
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  • 09/dd
    1981

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    September 1981
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    William Motley lived 19 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1891, in the year that William Motley was born, from March 9th through the 12th, a blizzard hit the south and west of England. Called the Great Blizzard of 1891, it led to snow drifts of up to 15 feet and killed 200 people and 6,000 animals. Fourteen ships sank.
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In 1942, William was 51 years old when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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