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Peter Sylvester 1924 - 2010

Peter Sylvester of Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA was born on March 17, 1924, and died at age 85 years old on January 3, 2010.
Peter Sylvester
Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA 18512
March 17, 1924
January 3, 2010
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Peter Sylvester's History: 1924 - 2010

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  • 03/17
    1924

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    March 17, 1924
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  • 01/3
    2010

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    January 3, 2010
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    Peter Sylvester lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1924, in the year that Peter Sylvester 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 1933, he was just 9 years old when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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