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Tommye Ridgway 1924 - 2003

Tommye Ridgway of Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL was born on December 5, 1924, and died at age 78 years old on January 14, 2003.
Tommye Ridgway
Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL 33618
December 5, 1924
January 14, 2003
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  • 12/5
    1924

    Birthday

    December 5, 1924
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  • 01/14
    2003

    Death

    January 14, 2003
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    Tommye Ridgway lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1924, in the year that Tommye Ridgway 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 1935, at the age of only 11 years old, Tommye was alive when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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