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Gussie Revels 1924 - 2008

Gussie Revels of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on January 13, 1924, and died at age 84 years old on October 29, 2008.
Gussie Revels
Houston, Harris County, TX 77091
January 13, 1924
October 29, 2008
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  • 01/13
    1924

    Birthday

    January 13, 1924
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  • 10/29
    2008

    Death

    October 29, 2008
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    Cause of death
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    Gussie Revels lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1924, in the year that Gussie Revels was born, 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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In 1935, Gussie was just 11 years old when the BOI's name (the Bureau of Investigation) was changed to the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and it officially became a separate agency with the Department of Justice. J. Edgar Hoover, the Chief of the BOI, continued in his office and became the first Director of the FBI. The FBI's responsibility is to "detect and prosecute crimes against the United States".
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