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Marcellus Dawson 1913 - 1995

Marcellus Dawson of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on May 25, 1913, and died at age 81 years old on March 8, 1995.
Marcellus Dawson
Dallas, Dallas County, TX 75216
May 25, 1913
March 8, 1995
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Marcellus Dawson's History: 1913 - 1995

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  • 05/25
    1913

    Birthday

    May 25, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Freestone County, Texas United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 38629165 Enlisted: January 14, 1944 in Dallas Texas Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 03/8
    1995

    Death

    March 8, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that Marcellus Dawson was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1931, Marcellus was 18 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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