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Raleigh A Poindexter 1920 - 1978

Raleigh A Poindexter of Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia was born on March 23, 1920, and died at age 57 years old in February 1978.
Raleigh A Poindexter
Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia 24531
March 23, 1920
February 1978
Male
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Raleigh A Poindexter's History: 1920 - 1978

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  • 03/23
    1920

    Birthday

    March 23, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Pittsylvania County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34598401 Enlisted: January 2, 1943 in Cp Croft South Carolina 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

    Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Textiles, N.e.c.
  • 02/dd
    1978

    Death

    February 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1920, in the year that Raleigh A Poindexter was born, speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
Did you know?
In 1933, he was just 13 years old when on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.
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