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Jacob E Pettit 1924 - 2004

Jacob E Pettit of Woodbine, Cape May County, NJ was born on April 21, 1924, and died at age 80 years old on November 4, 2004.
Jacob E Pettit
Woodbine, Cape May County, NJ 08270
April 21, 1924
November 4, 2004
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Jacob E Pettit's History: 1924 - 2004

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  • 04/21
    1924

    Birthday

    April 21, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Cape May County, New Jersey United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32750976 Enlisted: February 13, 1943 in Camden New Jersey Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Miscellaneous Finished Lumber Products, N.e.c.
  • 11/4
    2004

    Death

    November 4, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1924, in the year that Jacob E Pettit was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1941, at the age of 17 years old, Jacob was alive when in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".
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