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Melvin Ray Mc Gowen 1931 - 1987

Melvin Ray Mc Gowen was born on July 22, 1931, and died at age 56 years old on July 27, 1987. Melvin Mc Gowen was buried at Houston National Cemetery Section K Site 437 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melvin Ray Mc Gowen.
Melvin Ray Mc Gowen
July 22, 1931
July 27, 1987
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  • 07/22
    1931

    Birthday

    July 22, 1931
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 07/27
    1987

    Death

    July 27, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Houston National Cemetery Section K Site 437 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Houston, Tx 77038
    Burial location
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In 1931, in the year that Melvin Ray Mc Gowen was born, 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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In 1954, Melvin was 23 years old when on May 17th, the Supreme Court released a decision on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling stated that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional thus paving the way for integration in schools.
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