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Samuel Chester Leek Jr. 1916 - 2005

Samuel Chester Leek Jr. was born on September 2, 1916 in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey United States to Samuel Chester Leek and Jeanette Newman, and had siblings Robert Edward Leek and Marjorie Catherine Leek. He married Laura Bewley, and had children John Robert Leek, Jean Elizabeth Leek, and Mathew R. Leek. Samuel Leek died at age 88 years old on January 21, 2005 in Cumberland County.
Samuel Chester Leek Jr.
September 2, 1916
Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States
January 21, 2005
Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States
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    Named after his father, this Samuel wed Nov.15,1941 in Absecon, N.J. to Laura Bewley and had 3 children.
  • 09/2
    1916

    Birthday

    September 2, 1916
    Birthdate
    Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey United States
    Birthplace
  • 01/21
    2005

    Death

    January 21, 2005
    Death date
    debility and old age
    Cause of death
    Cumberland County, New Jersey United States
    Death location
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    Samuel Chester Leek Jr. lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1916, in the year that Samuel Chester Leek Jr. was born, the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.
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In 1943, when he was 27 years old, on March 31st, the Broadway musical Oklahoma! opened. Written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II (the first of their string of successful collaborations), audiences loved it. The musical ran for 2,212 performances originally and was made into a movie in 1954.
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