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William Shaw 1898 - 1987

William Shaw of Haverford, Montgomery County, PA was born on May 13, 1898, and died at age 88 years old in March 1987.
William Shaw
Haverford, Montgomery County, PA 19041
May 13, 1898
March 1987
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  • 05/13
    1898

    Birthday

    May 13, 1898
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  • 03/dd
    1987

    Death

    March 1987
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    Cause of death
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    William Shaw lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1898, in the year that William Shaw was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
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In 1935, at the age of 37 years old, William was alive when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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