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Russell Merritt 1895 - 1964

Russell Merritt of North Carolina was born on February 9, 1895, and died at age 69 years old in February 1964.
Russell Merritt
North Carolina
February 9, 1895
February 1964
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Russell Merritt's History: 1895 - 1964

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    1895

    Birthday

    February 9, 1895
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  • 02/dd
    1964

    Death

    February 1964
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    Unknown
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    Russell Merritt lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1895, in the year that Russell Merritt was born, on March 15th, in County Tipperary, Ireland, Michael Cleary killed his wife of 8 years, Bridget, and burned her body. His defense was that his "wife" was a changeling that was left in his real wife's place when she was abducted by fairies. He was nonetheless convicted and imprisoned for manslaughter. He spent 15 years in prison.
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In 1914, he was 19 years old when in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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