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Bessie Coleman 1901 - 1972

Bessie Coleman of Austin, Travis County, TX was born on February 5, 1901, and died at age 71 years old on November 15, 1972.

Bessie Coleman
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Austin, Travis County, TX 78751
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February 5, 1901
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In 1901, in the year that Bessie Coleman was born, shortly after beginning his second term, President McKinley was assassinated by the self proclaimed anarchist Leon Czolgosz. The last President to have served in the Civil War - he began as a private and ended the war as a brevet major - McKinley was a Republican. First elected in 1896, he was re-elected in 1900. Six months after the swearing in, McKinley was shot - and died of the gangrene that set in as a result.
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In 1924, by the time she was 23 years old, 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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Coleman, Bessie Coleman, Bessie (Nov 16, 1927 - Jun 11, 2000) Coleman, Bessie (Apr 20, 1902 - Oct 1982) Coleman, Bessie (Jan 19, 1898 - Jul 1970) Coleman, Bessie (Oct 7, 1915 - Aug 4, 2003) Coleman, Bessie (Dec 2, 1895 - Jan 22, 1991) Coleman, Bessie (Jul 30, 1914 - Jun 7, 2003) Coleman, Bessie (Jun 1, 1890 - Jun 1981) Coleman, Bessie (Jun 13, 1888 - Apr 1975) Coleman, Bessie (Sep 25, 1898 - Dec 1972)
Coleman, Bessie (May 31, 1894 - Aug 1976) Coleman, Bessie (Apr 4, 1919 - Apr 1969) Coleman, Bessie (Feb 18, 1932 - Jun 7, 2006) Coleman, Bessie (Nov 7, 1910 - Apr 1987) Coleman, Bessie (Jan 1, 1904 - Jan 30, 1998) Coleman, Bessie (Jul 29, 1908 - Jul 1984) Coleman, Bessie (Feb 21, 1889 - Jan 1977) Coleman, Bessie (Apr 3, 1902 - Jan 1, 1994) Coleman, Bessie (Jan 8, 1900 - Feb 25, 1994) Coleman, Bessie (Mar 3, 1892 - Sep 1984)

Other Coleman Family Biographies

Coleman, Mary (Born Aug 31, 1848) Coleman, Walter (Born 1857) Coleman, John (Born 1900) Coleman, Nellie (1866 - 1930) Coleman, Rachael (Born 1836) Coleman, Roger Coleman, Erma Coleman, James (Born Dec 2, 1859) Coleman, Frank Coleman, Elwin (Sep 21, 1897 - Dec 1982)
Coleman, Henry (May 6, 1891 - May 1966) Coleman, Ruth (Nov 29, 1898 - Dec 1969) Coleman, Grace (Jun 24, 1893 - May 1968) Coleman, Cecilia (Apr 19, 1908 - Apr 1984) Coleman, Harry (Oct 31, 1913 - Apr 1987) Coleman, Winfield (Mar 22, 1904 - Jul 1971) Coleman, John (Mar 17, 1902 - Dec 1970) Coleman, Harold (Apr 22, 1907 - Aug 10, 1994) Coleman, Doris (Dec 6, 1914 - Oct 1976) Coleman, Lucile (Oct 14, 1910 - Apr 1985)
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