Kid Reese

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Name: Kid Reese
Birth Name: Clarence Granvel/Granville Reese
Hometown: Modesto, California, USA
Birthplace: Merced, California, USA
Died: 1958-03-19 (Age:62)
Height: 178cm
Pro Boxer: Record

According to the U.S World War I Draft Registration database, one Clarence G. Reese, a 22-year-old black man, was born on November 22, 1894 in Merced, California. He was a "cowboy" and registered for the draft on June 5, 1917 in Represa, California.

According to a Sacramento news item in the February 15, 1933 edition of Woodland Democrat found in a newspaper database on the Newspaper.com website, one Clarence G. Reese was on his way to Folsom Prison. After withdrawing his not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity pleas, he had been found guilty of second degree murder for beating William Smith, also a black man, to death and was sentenced to life in prison.

According to the U.S. World War II Draft Registration database on the Ancestry, one Clarence Granvel Reese, a 46-year-old black man, was born on November 22, 1895 in Merced, California and worked at S.P. (Southern Pacific?) Shops in Sacramento, California. He was 5'10" tall and weighed 182 pounds. His draft registration took place on April 26, 1942 in Sacramento, California.

According to the California Death Index database on the Ancestry.com website, one Clarence Granville Reese was born on November 22, 1894 in California and died on March 19, 1958 in Alameda County, California.