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Elvira Cooke 1905 - 1987

Elvira Cooke of Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois was born on March 22, 1905, and died at age 82 years old in July 1987.
Elvira Cooke
Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois 61883
March 22, 1905
July 1987
Female
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    1905

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    March 22, 1905
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    1987

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    July 1987
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In 1905, in the year that Elvira Cooke was born, acclaimed dancer Isadora Duncan established the first school of modern dance in Berlin Germany. Isadora Duncan, born in San Francisco California, dedicated herself to the creation of beauty - through dance. Her focus on the movement of the human body rather than formal kinds of dance helped to give rise to the modern dance movement.
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In 1924, Elvira was 19 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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