Citation Information
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Title
Purvis, Melvin Horace, Jr
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Coverage
October 24, 1903–February 29, 1960
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Author
Bob Ford
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Keywords
Federal agent, nation’s “ace G-man,”, credited with gunning down the notorious outlaws John Dillinger and Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd, Justice Department’s Bureau of Investigation, American Agent, appointed deputy director of the War Crimes Office of the War Department
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Website Name
South Carolina Encyclopedia
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Publisher
University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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URL
https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/purvis-melvin-horace-jr/view/images
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Access Date
April 19, 2024
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Original Published Date
June 20, 2016
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Date of Last Update
August 22, 2022
