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William Read 1886 - 1972

William Read of North Kingstown, Washington County, RI was born on September 26, 1886, and died at age 85 years old in February 1972.
William Read
North Kingstown, Washington County, RI 02852
September 26, 1886
February 1972
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    1886

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    September 26, 1886
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    1972

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    February 1972
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    William Read lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1886, in the year that William Read was born, on October 28th, President Grover Cleveland officially dedicated the Statue of Liberty. A gift from France, the base for the statue had been built using donations from the American public. The unplanned but enthusiastic celebration after the dedication led to the first ticker tape parade.
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In 1916, he was 30 years old when in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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