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William West 1891 - 1972

William West of Napa, Napa County, California was born on February 11, 1891, and died at age 81 years old in June 1972.
William West
Napa, Napa County, California 94558
February 11, 1891
June 1972
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    1891

    Birthday

    February 11, 1891
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  • 06/dd
    1972

    Death

    June 1972
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    William West lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1891, in the year that William West was born, on March 14th, a lynch mob stormed the Old Parish Prison. The mob lynched 11 of the 19 Italians who were arrested for - but found to be innocent of - the murder of New Orleans Police Chief David Hennessy.
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In 1942, at the age of 51 years old, William was alive when on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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