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Waitsell Chapman 1892 - 1973

Waitsell Chapman of Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina was born on May 8, 1892, and died at age 80 years old in April 1973.
Waitsell Chapman
Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina 28681
May 8, 1892
April 1973
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    1892

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    May 8, 1892
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  • 04/dd
    1973

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    April 1973
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    Waitsell Chapman lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1892, in the year that Waitsell Chapman was born, on October 5th, the Dalton Gang was shot. The Gang was attempting to rob two banks - simultaneously - in Coffeyville Kansas but word spread of the robberies and townspeople with guns greeted them when they left the banks. Four members of the gang were killed - only Emmett Dalton survived his wounds and spent 14 years in prison.
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In 1924, at the age of 32 years old, Waitsell was alive when 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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