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Dewitt Mays 1924 - 2000

Dewitt Mays of Owensboro, Daviess County, KY was born on January 4, 1924, and died at age 76 years old on October 20, 2000.

Dewitt Mays
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Owensboro, Daviess County, KY 42303
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January 4, 1924
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  • 01/4
    1924

    Birthday

    January 4, 1924
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Daviess County, Kentucky United States

  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35721339 Enlisted: January 1, 1943 in Evansville Indiana Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Porters, N.e.c.
  • 10/20
    2000

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    October 20, 2000
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In 1924, in the year that Dewitt Mays 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 1933, when he was just 9 years old, the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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Mays, Dewitt (Nov 25, 1921 - Sep 1975)

Other Mays Family Biographies

Mays, Lula (Born 1898) Mays, Ellen Rittie (Born c. Dec 28, 1860) Mays, Alice (May 22, 1899 - May 14, 1993) Mays, Dennis (Sep 28, 1970 - Jun 1, 2011) Mays, Gerard (Mar 2, 1928 - Mar 20, 2006) Mays, Janet (Dec 27, 1943 - Nov 30, 2010) Mays, Priscilla (Aug 31, 1934 - May 30, 2002) Mays, Olive (Feb 24, 1906 - Aug 18, 1990) Mays, Frederick (Jul 3, 1910 - May 1979) Mays, Joanne (Apr 1, 1942 - Dec 11, 1995)
Mays, Joan (Feb 4, 1939 - Feb 15, 1992) Mays, Lee (Mar 30, 1944 - May 1972) Mays, Philip (Jul 11, 1906 - Jun 28, 1999) Mays, Elizabeth (Aug 24, 1937 - Mar 1973) Mays, Edwina (Feb 2, 1893 - Aug 1982) Mays, Beatrice (Jun 27, 1895 - Aug 1983) Mays, Rita (Nov 15, 1915 - May 26, 2004) Mays, Patricia (May 24, 1953 - Jan 16, 2003) Mays, Ann (Oct 5, 1934 - Sep 3, 2010) Mays, Dolores (Mar 18, 1934 - Dec 1982)
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