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Sir Cecil Riley 1935 - 2001

Sir Cecil Riley was born on February 7, 1935, and died at age 66 years old on June 17, 2001. Sir Cecil Riley was buried at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section A Row C Site 27 2465 Chesapeake Road, in Bear, De. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sir Cecil Riley.
Sir Cecil Riley
February 7, 1935
June 17, 2001
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Sir Cecil Riley's History: 1935 - 2001

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  • 02/7
    1935

    Birthday

    February 7, 1935
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SP3
  • 06/17
    2001

    Death

    June 17, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery Section A Row C Site 27 2465 Chesapeake Road, in Bear, De 19701
    Burial location
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In 1935, in the year that Sir Cecil Riley was born, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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In 1950, at the age of merely 15 years old, Sir Cecil was alive when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.
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