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Richard A Ely 1901 - 1971

Richard A Ely of Great Barrington, Berkshire County, MA was born on May 22, 1901, and died at age 70 years old in June 1971.
Richard A Ely
Great Barrington, Berkshire County, MA 01230
May 22, 1901
June 1971
Male
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Richard A Ely's History: 1901 - 1971

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  • 05/22
    1901

    Birthday

    May 22, 1901
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Berkshire County, Massachusetts United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31212717 Enlisted: October 28, 1942 in Springfield Massachusetts Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Managers And Officials, Nec
  • 06/dd
    1971

    Death

    June 1971
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1901, in the year that Richard A Ely was born, Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States. TR, as he was known, had been Vice-President for 6 months when President William McKinley was assassinated. At age 42, he became the youngest President to serve although John Kennedy, at age 43, was the youngest President elected. He was a popular progressive and was elected to a second term in 1904 as a Republican, winning 56.4% of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.
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In 1924, he was 23 years old when 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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