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William H Purswell 1923 - 1979

William H Purswell of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama was born on May 23, 1923, and died at age 56 years old in October 1979.
William H Purswell
Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama 36107
May 23, 1923
October 1979
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William H Purswell's History: 1923 - 1979

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  • 05/23
    1923

    Birthday

    May 23, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Montgomery County, Alabama United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14069925 Enlisted: January 22, 1942 in Montgomery Alabama Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

    Actors And Actresses
  • 10/dd
    1979

    Death

    October 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that William H Purswell 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 1935, when he was merely 12 years old, on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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