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Harrison Smith 1886 - 1968

Harrison Smith of Rahway, Union County, NJ was born on January 12, 1886, and died at age 82 years old in September 1968.
Harrison Smith
Rahway, Union County, NJ 07065
January 12, 1886
September 1968
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    1886

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    January 12, 1886
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    1968

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    September 1968
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    Harrison Smith lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1886, in the year that Harrison Smith was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1924, Harrison was 38 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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