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Deverr W Chapman 1915 - 1992

Deverr W Chapman of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on May 3, 1915, and died at age 77 years old on May 5, 1992.
Deverr W Chapman
Buffalo, Erie County, NY 14220
May 3, 1915
May 5, 1992
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  • 05/3
    1915

    Birthday

    May 3, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Erie County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20232736 Enlisted: September 16, 1940 in Buffalo New York Military branch: Infantry Rank: Private First Class, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Pressmen And Plate Printers, Printing
  • 05/5
    1992

    Death

    May 5, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Deverr W Chapman was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1924, at the age of only 9 years old, Deverr was alive when 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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