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Wilson Lantier 1923 - 1984

Wilson Lantier was born on March 12, 1923, and died at age 61 years old on September 25, 1984. Wilson Lantier was buried on September 27, 1984 at Holy Mary Mother of God Cemetary in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wilson Lantier.
Wilson Lantier
March 12, 1923
September 25, 1984
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  • 03/12
    1923

    Birthday

    March 12, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    white
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Religious Beliefs

    Roman Catholic
  • Military Service

    Wilson served in the Navy/Marines during World War II. He was injured at Iwo Jima and received the Purple Heart.
  • 09/25
    1984

    Death

    September 25, 1984
    Death date
    cancer
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • 09/27
    1984

    Gravesite & Burial

    September 27, 1984
    Funeral date
    Holy Mary Mother of God Cemetary in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana United States
    Burial location
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In 1923, in the year that Wilson Lantier was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1935, at the age of only 12 years old, Wilson was alive when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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