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Jeanne Nelson 1924 - 1974

Jeanne Nelson of Deerfield, Lake County, Illinois was born on November 2, 1924, and died at age 49 years old in May 1974.
Jeanne Nelson
Deerfield, Lake County, Illinois 60015
November 2, 1924
May 1974
Female
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Jeanne Nelson's History: 1924 - 1974

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    1924

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    November 2, 1924
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    1974

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    May 1974
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    Jeanne Nelson lived 24 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1924, in the year that Jeanne Nelson 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 1931, Jeanne was merely 7 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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