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Basil R Chamberlain 1924 - 2010

Basil R Chamberlain of Canvas, Nicholas County, WV was born on March 1, 1924, and died at age 86 years old on December 25, 2010.

Basil R Chamberlain

Canvas, Nicholas County, WV 26662

March 1, 1924

December 25, 2010

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03/1

1924

Birthday

March 1, 1924

Birthdate

Unknown

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Nicholas County, West Virginia United States
Early Life & Education

Grammar School
Military Service

Military serial#: 35084233 Enlisted: October 5, 1945 Military branch: Transportation Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Three Year Enlistment
Professional Career

Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories, N.e.c.
12/25

2010

Death

December 25, 2010

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

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Death location

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Basil R Chamberlain lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.

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In 1924, in the year that Basil R Chamberlain 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 1945, Basil was 21 years old when on May 7th, the Supreme Court ruled in the case of Jewell Ridge Coal Corp. v. United Mine Workers of America. The Court ruled that the underground travel time of coal miners was compensable work time under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

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