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George A Petty 1906 - 1977

George A Petty of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on August 14, 1906, and died at age 70 years old in April 1977.
George A Petty
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60623
August 14, 1906
April 1977
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George A Petty's History: 1906 - 1977

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  • 08/14
    1906

    Birthday

    August 14, 1906
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cook County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36391893 Enlisted: July 3, 1942 in Chicago Illinois 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

    Miscellaneous Servants, Private Family
  • 04/dd
    1977

    Death

    April 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1906, in the year that George A Petty was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1915, he was only 9 years old when the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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