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Lela Presley 1924 - 1985

Lela Presley of Decatur, Meigs County, Tennessee was born on August 9, 1924, and died at age 60 years old in January 1985.
Lela Presley
Decatur, Meigs County, Tennessee 37322
August 9, 1924
January 1985
Female
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Lela Presley's History: 1924 - 1985

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  • 08/9
    1924

    Birthday

    August 9, 1924
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  • 01/dd
    1985

    Death

    January 1985
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lela Presley lived 10 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1924, in the year that Lela Presley 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 1955, when she was 31 years old, on September 10th the TV show "Gunsmoke" debuted on CBS. It went on to be television's longest-running western. Matt Dillon, Chester, Doc Adams, and Miss Kitty became household names.
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