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William R Griffin 1921 - 1977

William R Griffin of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on April 6, 1921, and died at age 56 years old in September 1977.

William R Griffin
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Seattle, King County, Washington 98102
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April 6, 1921
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September 1977
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  • 04/6
    1921

    Birthday

    April 6, 1921
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Wallowa County, Oregon United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39453057 Enlisted: August 5, 1942 in Spokane Washington Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) 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

    Farm Hands, General Farms
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    1977

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    September 1977
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In 1921, in the year that William R Griffin was born, on March 4, Warren G. Harding became President. Previously a U.S. Senator, Lieutenant Governor, and Ohio State Senator, Harding was a popular President. But many scandals plagued his short administration (he died in office after 2 and a half years), including the revelations of one of his mistresses and the Teapot Dome scandal. Historically, Harding is rated as one of the worst Presidents.
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In 1943, William was 22 years old when on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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Griffin, Justin (Apr 18, 1895 - Sep 1973) Griffin, Robert (Aug 8, 1900 - Mar 1980) Griffin, Norman (May 26, 1907 - Jan 1986) Griffin, John (Jun 13, 1896 - Apr 1975) Griffin, William (Dec 23, 1918 - Sep 1985) Griffin, Harry (Aug 12, 1917 - Apr 1987) Griffin, Norman (Feb 10, 1918 - Sep 18, 1972) Griffin, Ernest (Aug 5, 1876 - Mar 1964) Griffin, Joseph (May 13, 1901 - Sep 27, 1994) Griffin, Lucy (Jun 6, 1893 - May 1969)
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