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John W Ward 1907 - 1983

John W Ward of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on August 29, 1907, and died at age 76 years old in August 1983.
John W Ward
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38116
August 29, 1907
August 1983
Male
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John W Ward's History: 1907 - 1983

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  • 08/29
    1907

    Birthday

    August 29, 1907
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Wayne County, Michigan United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34718272 Enlisted: July 17, 1943 in Cp Forrest Tennessee 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

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 08/dd
    1983

    Death

    August 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1907, in the year that John W Ward was born, the second Hague peace conference was called by Russia in the Netherlands. While nothing was settled regarding the matter of peace among nations, many resolutions were passed (and accepted by many nations) about the conventions of war - especially the protection of noncombatants.
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In 1924, he was 17 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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