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Marcus J Nelson 1924 - 2011

Marcus J Nelson of White Plains, Westchester County, NY was born on July 17, 1924, and died at age 86 years old on March 3, 2011.
Marcus J Nelson
White Plains, Westchester County, NY 10603
July 17, 1924
March 3, 2011
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  • 07/17
    1924

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    July 17, 1924
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  • 03/3
    2011

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    March 3, 2011
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    Marcus J Nelson lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1924, in the year that Marcus J Nelson 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, Marcus 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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