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Velton L C Hamilton 1923 - 2008

Velton Lewis Hamilton of Lima, Allen County, Ohio was born on October 26, 1923, and died at age 84 years old on August 8, 2008.
Velton Lewis Hamilton
Lima, Allen County, Ohio 45805
October 26, 1923
August 8, 2008
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Velton Lewis Hamilton's History: 1923 - 2008

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  • 10/26
    1923

    Birthday

    October 26, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Allen County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35559170 Enlisted: July 23, 1943 in Toledo Ohio Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Waiters And Waitresses, Except Private Family
  • 08/8
    2008

    Death

    August 8, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Velton L C Hamilton was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1934, Velton was merely 11 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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