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Ruth Berkelman 1886 - 1975

Ruth Berkelman of Melrose, Putnam County, Florida was born on February 7, 1886, and died at age 89 years old in October 1975.
Ruth Berkelman
Melrose, Putnam County, Florida 32666
February 7, 1886
October 1975
Female
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    1886

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    February 7, 1886
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  • 10/dd
    1975

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    October 1975
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    Ruth Berkelman lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1886, in the year that Ruth Berkelman was born, on October 28th, President Grover Cleveland officially dedicated the Statue of Liberty. A gift from France, the base for the statue had been built using donations from the American public. The unplanned but enthusiastic celebration after the dedication led to the first ticker tape parade.
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In 1924, when she was 38 years old, 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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