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William Ralph Ward 1905 - 1960

William Ralph Ward was born on May 21, 1905, and died at age 55 years old on September 7, 1960. William Ward was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery Section X Site 4521 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Ralph Ward.
William Ralph Ward
May 21, 1905
September 7, 1960
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  • 05/21
    1905

    Birthday

    May 21, 1905
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Coast Guard Rank attained: SUPPLY CLERK Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 09/7
    1960

    Death

    September 7, 1960
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Golden Gate National Cemetery Section X Site 4521 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca 94066
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In 1905, in the year that William Ralph Ward was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1921, at the age of 16 years old, William was alive when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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