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Giles D Wise 1918 - 2002

Giles D Wise of Castlewood, Russell County, VA was born on July 31, 1918, and died at age 83 years old on June 5, 2002.
Giles D Wise
Castlewood, Russell County, VA 24224
July 31, 1918
June 5, 2002
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  • 07/31
    1918

    Birthday

    July 31, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Russell County, Virginia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33209294 Enlisted: August 4, 1942 in Abingdon Virginia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Miners, And Mining-machine Operators
  • 06/5
    2002

    Death

    June 5, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that Giles D Wise was born, following European countries, Daylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States in March. It was an effort to conserve fuel needed to produce electric power. This was a war effort and proved unpopular so in most areas of the United States, Daylight Saving Time ended after World War I. It returned during World War II.
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In 1924, at the age of just 6 years old, Giles 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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