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Also Known As Paul Revere Williams
Born February 18, 1894 ā€¢ Los Angeles ā€¢ California
Died January 23, 1980 (aged 85) ā€¢ Los Angeles ā€¢ California
Awards And Honors Spingarn Medal (1953)

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