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Leonard L Eckert 1924 - 1981

Leonard L Eckert of Grant, Perkins County, Nebraska was born on June 26, 1924, and died at age 57 years old in October 1981.
Leonard L Eckert
Grant, Perkins County, Nebraska 69140
June 26, 1924
October 1981
Male
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  • 06/26
    1924

    Birthday

    June 26, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Perkins County, Nebraska United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37716387 Enlisted: March 6, 1945 in Ft Logan Colorado 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

    General Farmers
  • 10/dd
    1981

    Death

    October 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1924, in the year that Leonard L Eckert 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 1947, at the age of 23 years old, Leonard was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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