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Dorothy Meritt 1924 - 1981

Dorothy Meritt of Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina was born on July 8, 1924, and died at age 56 years old in January 1981.

Dorothy Meritt

Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina 27839

July 8, 1924

January 1981

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July 8, 1924

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January 1981

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Dorothy Meritt lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.

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In 1924, in the year that Dorothy Meritt 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, by the time she was 22 years old, on July 4th, the Philippines gained independence from the United States. In 1964, Independence Day in the Philippines was moved from July 4th to June 12th at the insistence of nationalists and historians.

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