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Elizabeth P Speight-Leach 1919 - 2005

Elizabeth P Speight-Leach of Jamaica, Queens County, NY was born on April 9, 1919, and died at age 86 years old on September 20, 2005. Elizabeth Speight-Leach was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 28A Site 349 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.

Elizabeth P Speight-Leach

Jamaica, Queens County, NY 11433

April 9, 1919

September 20, 2005

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1919

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April 9, 1919

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Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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September 20, 2005

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Calverton National Cemetery Section 28A Site 349 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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Elizabeth P Speight-Leach lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.

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In 1919, in the year that Elizabeth P Speight-Leach was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.

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In 1925, Elizabeth was just 6 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".

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