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William R Lewis 1905 - 1975

William R Lewis of Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi was born on December 13, 1905, and died at age 69 years old in March 1975.
William R Lewis
Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi 39301
December 13, 1905
March 1975
Male
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William R Lewis' History: 1905 - 1975

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  • 12/13
    1905

    Birthday

    December 13, 1905
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Franklin County, Mississippi United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34138546 Enlisted: February 3, 1942 in Cp Shelby Mississippi 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

    Carpenters
  • 03/dd
    1975

    Death

    March 1975
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1905, in the year that William R Lewis was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1926, William was 21 years old when on November 15th, NBC was founded. It was the U.S.'s first major broadcast network. Ownership of the network was split between RCA (a majority partner at 50%), its founding corporate parent General Electric (which owned 30%), and Westinghouse (which owned the remaining 20%).
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