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James L Hoffmann 1924 - 2004

James L Hoffmann of Greenville, Bond County, IL was born on February 19, 1924, and died at age 80 years old on December 15, 2004.
James L Hoffmann
Greenville, Bond County, IL 62246
February 19, 1924
December 15, 2004
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James L Hoffmann's History: 1924 - 2004

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  • 02/19
    1924

    Birthday

    February 19, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Madison County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36476206 Enlisted: March 9, 1943 in Peoria Illinois Military branch: No Branch Assignment 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

    Unskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 12/15
    2004

    Death

    December 15, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that James L Hoffmann 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 1947, at the age of 23 years old, James was alive when on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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