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Edwin C Cannon 1916 - 2003

Edwin C Cannon was born on September 26, 1916, and died at age 87 years old on November 5, 2003. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edwin C Cannon.
Edwin C Cannon
September 26, 1916
November 5, 2003
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  • 09/26
    1916

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    September 26, 1916
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  • 11/5
    2003

    Death

    November 5, 2003
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    Edwin C Cannon lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1916, in the year that Edwin C Cannon was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1924, Edwin was just 8 years old 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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