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Theodore C Thornton 1924 - 1984

Theodore C Thornton was born on November 28, 1924, and died at age 59 years old on April 1, 1984. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Theodore C Thornton.
Theodore C Thornton
November 28, 1924
April 1, 1984
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  • 11/28
    1924

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    November 28, 1924
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  • 04/1
    1984

    Death

    April 1, 1984
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    Theodore C Thornton lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1924, in the year that Theodore C Thornton 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 1945, he was 21 years old when on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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