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Wallace Holbrook 1924 - 1997

Wallace Holbrook was born on September 3, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on August 4, 1997. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wallace Holbrook.
Wallace Holbrook
September 3, 1924
August 4, 1997
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Wallace Holbrook's History: 1924 - 1997

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  • 09/3
    1924

    Birthday

    September 3, 1924
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  • 08/4
    1997

    Death

    August 4, 1997
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Wallace Holbrook lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1924, in the year that Wallace Holbrook 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 1934, at the age of only 10 years old, Wallace was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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