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Ely Handy 1924 - 1998

Ely Handy of El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, CA was born on February 28, 1924, and died at age 74 years old on September 23, 1998.
Ely Handy
El Cerrito, Contra Costa County, CA 94530
February 28, 1924
September 23, 1998
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Ely Handy's History: 1924 - 1998

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  • 02/28
    1924

    Birthday

    February 28, 1924
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  • 09/23
    1998

    Death

    September 23, 1998
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    Ely Handy lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1924, in the year that Ely Handy 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 1941, Ely was 17 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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