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James Zorbas 1921 - 1992

James Zorbas of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on May 23, 1921, and died at age 71 years old on June 12, 1992.

James Zorbas

Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48231

May 23, 1921

June 12, 1992

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05/23

1921

Birthday

May 23, 1921

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Wayne County, Michigan United States
Early Life & Education

4 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 16013612 Enlisted: February 13, 1941 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
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1992

Death

June 12, 1992

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Cause of death

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James Zorbas lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.

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In 1921, in the year that James Zorbas was born, hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..

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In 1964, at the age of 43 years old, James was alive when in June, three young civil rights workers - Andrew Goodman and Mickey Schwerner from New York City, and James Chaney from Meridian, Mississippi - were kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi. Working with "Freedom Summer", they were registering African-Americans to vote in the Southern states. Their bodies were found two months later. Although it was discovered that the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Neshoba County Sheriff's Office and the Philadelphia, Mississippi Police Department were involved, only 7 men were convicted and served less than six years.

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