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Willis C Gorrell 1935 - 2010

Willis C Gorrell of La Belle, Lewis County, MO was born on November 29, 1935, and died at age 74 years old on January 22, 2010.
Willis C Gorrell
La Belle, Lewis County, MO 63447
November 29, 1935
January 22, 2010
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  • 11/29
    1935

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    November 29, 1935
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  • 01/22
    2010

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    January 22, 2010
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In 1935, in the year that Willis C Gorrell was born, 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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In 1943, Willis was merely 8 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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