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Mertis Sims 1903 - 1980

Mertis Sims of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on December 8, 1903, and died at age 76 years old in August 1980.

Mertis Sims
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60615
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December 8, 1903
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In 1903, in the year that Mertis Sims was born, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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In 1935, at the age of 32 years old, Mertis was alive when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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Sims, Gertrude (Born 1879) Sims/simes, Gertrude (Born 1979) Sims, Flora (Born 1910) Sims, Rose (Born 1857) Benefield-Sims, Claudia (Born Nov 27, 1882) Sims/horner, Bernice (Born Nov 4, 1883) Sims, Bernice (Born Nov 4, 1883) Sims, Jasper (Born c. Mar 1951) Sims, Slim (Born c. 1898) Sims, Arlene (Jun 22, 1905 - Dec 1, 1994)
Sims, Janet (Aug 15, 1933 - Jun 1983) Sims, William (May 11, 1912 - Jul 9, 1996) Sims, Elizabeth (Dec 29, 1884 - Nov 1969) Sims, Barbara (May 4, 1923 - Jul 6, 2008) Sims, Mary (Jul 9, 1924 - Dec 3, 2001) Sims, Lucile (Aug 19, 1921 - Nov 9, 1998) Sims, Willie (Jul 18, 1914 - Jan 4, 1992) Sims, Rupert (Jul 6, 1933 - Oct 31, 2007) Sims, Mabel (Dec 6, 1904 - Apr 23, 1997) Sims, Alfred (Nov 13, 1949 - Dec 7, 2007)
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