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William R Brown 1900 - 1975

William R Brown of Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa was born on May 9, 1900, and died at age 74 years old in February 1975.
William R Brown
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa 51501
May 9, 1900
February 1975
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  • 05/9
    1900

    Birthday

    May 9, 1900
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Keokuk County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 17152035 Enlisted: February 1, 1943 in Jefferson Barracks Missouri Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Reserves - Exclusive Of Regular Army Reserve And Officers Of The Officers Reserve Corps On Active Duty Under The Thomason Act (officers And Enlisted Men -- O.r.c. And E.r.c., And Nurses-reserve Status) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chainmen, Rodmen, And Axmen, Surveying
  • 02/dd
    1975

    Death

    February 1975
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1900, in the year that William R Brown was born, the unemployment rate in the U.S. was 5.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was $0.02. 31% of all workers were employed in the public service sector, 19% of women were employed (1 percent of all lawyers and 6 percent of physicians were women), 6% of the workforce were children, and 14% of the workforce was "non-white."
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In 1912, when he was merely 12 years old, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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