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Leon Crespy 1925 - 2010

Leon Crespy of Columbus, Burlington County, NJ was born on January 10, 1925, and died at age 85 years old on November 27, 2010.
Leon Crespy
Columbus, Burlington County, NJ 08022
January 10, 1925
November 27, 2010
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  • 01/10
    1925

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    January 10, 1925
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  • 11/27
    2010

    Death

    November 27, 2010
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    Leon Crespy lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1925, in the year that Leon Crespy was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1941, Leon was 16 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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