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Leona Matthews 1919 - 1981

Leona Matthews of Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida was born on August 1, 1919, and died at age 61 years old in February 1981.

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Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida 32507
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In 1919, in the year that Leona Matthews was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
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In 1924, by the time she was only 5 years old, 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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Matthews, Leona (Feb 16, 1909 - May 12, 1965) Matthews, Leona (Nov 24, 1911 - Sep 1986) Matthews, Leona (Mar 13, 1892 - Feb 1980) Matthews, Leona (Dec 15, 1899 - Jul 1979) Matthews, Leona (Jan 1, 1906 - Feb 21, 1996) Matthews, Leona (Mar 16, 1931 - Oct 15, 1997) Matthews, Leona (Jul 9, 1891 - Jul 1973) Matthews, Leona (Nov 18, 1906 - Nov 1, 1999) Matthews, Leona (Sep 15, 1921 - May 1976) Matthews, Leona (Dec 26, 1879 - May 15, 1974)
Matthews, Leona (Jan 12, 1908 - Mar 1979) Matthews, Leona (Nov 20, 1933 - Jan 3, 2001) Matthews, Leona (Jul 31, 1942 - Aug 10, 2011) Matthews, Leona (May 31, 1904 - Jun 1986) Matthews, Leona (Aug 29, 1913 - Sep 18, 2001) Matthews, Leona (Mar 7, 1904 - Aug 1987) Matthews, Leona (Jan 2, 1925 - Aug 18, 2005) Matthews, Leona (Jul 4, 1936 - Oct 7, 2002) Matthews, Leona (Jul 4, 1893 - Jan 1979) Matthews, Leona (Jun 1, 1911 - Oct 14, 1989)

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Matthews, Mary (Born 1907) Matthews, Ruth (Born 1901) Matthews, Helen (Born 1902) Matthews, Becky (Born Jan 23, 1942) Matthews, Batley (Born Oct 4, 1880) Matthews, Joseph (May 16, 1914 - Apr 1973) Matthews, Thelma (Born Oct 28, 1912) Matthews, Wilton (Jun 10, 1910 - Apr 1974) Matthews, Daisy (Born Mar 9, 1876) Matthews, Guy (Born Dec 25, 1889)
Matthews, Samuel (Born Aug 8, 1880) Matthews, Wonda Faye (Born Mar 17, 1939) Matthews, Murble (Jul 17, 1929 - Jun 1986) Matthews, Donald (Mar 4, 1918 - Aug 19, 2004) Matthews, Edward (May 8, 1917 - Feb 17, 1996) Matthews, Earl (Apr 13, 1904 - Sep 1973) Matthews, Lucien (Jul 30, 1916 - Mar 1970) Matthews, Albert (Aug 9, 1905 - Sep 1975) Matthews, Ray (May 6, 1906 - Sep 1983) Matthews, Thomas (Jan 5, 1911 - Jan 1978)
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