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Benjamin E Dodson 1924 - 2009

Benjamin E Dodson of Winchester, Winchester City County, VA was born on September 17, 1924, and died at age 84 years old on May 20, 2009.
Benjamin E Dodson
Winchester, Winchester City County, VA 22601
September 17, 1924
May 20, 2009
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  • 09/17
    1924

    Birthday

    September 17, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Frederick County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33635516 Enlisted: April 28, 1943 in Richmond Virginia Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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 Boots And Shoes
  • 05/20
    2009

    Death

    May 20, 2009
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1924, in the year that Benjamin E Dodson 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 1942, Benjamin was 18 years old when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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