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James M Davis 1910 - 1982

James M Davis of Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa was born on February 21, 1910, and died at age 72 years old in July 1982.
James M Davis
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa 51501
February 21, 1910
July 1982
Male
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James M Davis' History: 1910 - 1982

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  • 02/21
    1910

    Birthday

    February 21, 1910
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Pottawattamie County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20704192 Enlisted: February 10, 1941 in Council Bluffs Iowa Military branch: Infantry Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 07/dd
    1982

    Death

    July 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1910, in the year that James M Davis was born, the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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In 1924, James was merely 14 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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