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James F Knott 1924 - 2007

James F Knott of Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, TN was born on May 18, 1924, and died at age 82 years old on April 26, 2007.
James F Knott
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, TN 38464
May 18, 1924
April 26, 2007
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James F Knott's History: 1924 - 2007

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  • 05/18
    1924

    Birthday

    May 18, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Lawrence County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34727178 Enlisted: December 1, 1945 in Kearney Aaf Nebraska Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Sergeant, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • 04/26
    2007

    Death

    April 26, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1924, in the year that James F Knott 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 1941, at the age of 17 years old, James was alive when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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