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William C McMahan 1919 - 1985

William C Mcmahan of Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee was born on July 20, 1919, and died at age 65 years old in May 1985.
William C Mcmahan
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 37918
July 20, 1919
May 1985
Male
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William C Mcmahan's History: 1919 - 1985

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  • 07/20
    1919

    Birthday

    July 20, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Knox County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34880736 Enlisted: July 21, 1943 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 05/dd
    1985

    Death

    May 1985
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that William C McMahan was born, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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In 1924, he was just 5 years old 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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