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Wentworth Townsend 1916 - 1967

Wentworth Townsend of New York County, New York United States was born on January 22, 1916, and died at age 51 years old on October 19, 1967. Wentworth Townsend was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2W Site 2830 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Wentworth Townsend
New York County, New York United States
January 22, 1916
October 19, 1967
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  • 01/22
    1916

    Birthday

    January 22, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: T/SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 32657338 Enlisted: December 7, 1942 in New York City New York 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

    General Industry Clerks
  • 10/19
    1967

    Death

    October 19, 1967
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2W Site 2830 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
    Burial location
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In 1916, in the year that Wentworth Townsend was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1933, Wentworth was 17 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 The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed."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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