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Ed Hilst Jr 1913 - 2003

Ed Hilst Jr of Pekin, Tazewell County, IL was born on February 11, 1913, and died at age 90 years old on October 13, 2003.
Ed Hilst Jr
Pekin, Tazewell County, IL 61554
February 11, 1913
October 13, 2003
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  • 02/11
    1913

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    February 11, 1913
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  • 10/13
    2003

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    October 13, 2003
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    Ed Hilst Jr lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1913, in the year that Ed Hilst Jr was born, Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President of the United States in March. Previously the Governor of New Jersey and President of Princeton University, he was the first Southerner to serve as President since Zachary Taylor, over 60 years previous. A Democrat, he led the U.S. during World War I and championed the League of Nations.
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In 1924, at the age of just 11 years old, Ed 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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