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Collins Downey 1913 - 1993

Collins Downey of Oxford, Granville County, NC was born on October 14, 1913, and died at age 79 years old on March 13, 1993.
Collins Downey
Oxford, Granville County, NC 27565
October 14, 1913
March 13, 1993
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Collins Downey's History: 1913 - 1993

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  • 10/14
    1913

    Birthday

    October 14, 1913
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  • 03/13
    1993

    Death

    March 13, 1993
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    Cause of death
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    Collins Downey lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1913, in the year that Collins Downey was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1925, at the age of only 12 years old, Collins was alive when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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