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Arthur W Speed 1924 - 1996

Arthur W Speed of Lakeland, Polk County, FL was born on February 22, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on December 20, 1996.
Arthur W Speed
Lakeland, Polk County, FL 33805
February 22, 1924
December 20, 1996
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Arthur W Speed's History: 1924 - 1996

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  • 02/22
    1924

    Birthday

    February 22, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Polk County, Florida United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34781207 Enlisted: April 8, 1943 in Cp Blanding Florida Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 12/20
    1996

    Death

    December 20, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1924, in the year that Arthur W Speed was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1935, he was only 11 years old 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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