When Walter Calvin Whitecotton was born on 3 December 1907, in Owasso, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, his father, Alpheus Homer Whitecotton, was 25 and his mother, Maud Robertson, was 24. He married Beulah Frances Stroud on 22 March 1933, in Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Davis Township, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States in 1940 and Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, United States in 1950. He died on 1 September 1985, in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in South Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States.
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Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
The state capital of Oklahoma moved from Guthrie to Oklahoma City on June 10, 1910.
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Apparently a compound of White + Cotton , but the history is obscure.
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