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Cornelius Sharpe 1924 - 2011

Cornelius Sharpe of Asheville, Buncombe County, NC was born on March 4, 1924, and died at age 86 years old on January 19, 2011.
Cornelius Sharpe
Asheville, Buncombe County, NC 28813
March 4, 1924
January 19, 2011
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Cornelius Sharpe's History: 1924 - 2011

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  • 03/4
    1924

    Birthday

    March 4, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Transylvania County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34668112 Enlisted: March 1, 1943 in Ft Bragg North Carolina Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Semiskilled Routemen
  • 01/19
    2011

    Death

    January 19, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that Cornelius Sharpe was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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In 1934, by the time he was just 10 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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