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Silas J Young 1915 - 1989

Silas J Young was born on January 5, 1915, and died at age 74 years old on October 22, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Silas J Young.
Silas J Young
January 5, 1915
October 22, 1989
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Silas J Young's History: 1915 - 1989

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  • 01/5
    1915

    Birthday

    January 5, 1915
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  • 10/22
    1989

    Death

    October 22, 1989
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Silas J Young lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1915, in the year that Silas J Young was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1924, Silas was just 9 years old when J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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