Necrology
Year: 1960
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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