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Cornell L Porter 1924 - 2007

Cornell L Porter of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on April 16, 1924, and died at age 83 years old on July 3, 2007. Cornell Porter was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section K Site 6299 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Cornell L Porter
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38109
April 16, 1924
July 3, 2007
Male
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Cornell L Porter's History: 1924 - 2007

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  • 04/16
    1924

    Birthday

    April 16, 1924
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: S1 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 07/3
    2007

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    July 3, 2007
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    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section K Site 6299 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
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In 1924, in the year that Cornell L Porter 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 1946, Cornell was 22 years old when pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock's book "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" was published. It sold half a million copies in the first six months. Aside from the Bible, it became the best selling book of the 20th century. A generation of Baby Boomers were raised by the advice of Dr. Spock.
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