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 Melvin Purvis

Born: October 24th, 1903

Died: February 29th, 1960

Famous For:  Celebrated FBI Agent, Led the Manhunt for John Dillinger

Cause of Death:  Suicide by a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head

Burial Place:  Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence, Florence County, South Carolina


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