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William Cheek 1924 - 1972

William Cheek was born on November 16, 1924, and died at age 47 years old in April 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Cheek.

William Cheek
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In 1924, in the year that William Cheek 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 merely 11 years old, William 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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Cheek, Elizabeth (Apr 17, 1896 - Jan 1986) Cheek, Mildred (Jan 22, 1894 - Sep 29, 1988) Cheek, Marion (Sep 17, 1933 - Feb 14, 1997) Cheek, Elizabeth (Oct 16, 1927 - Nov 5, 2010) Cheek, William (Dec 15, 1960 - Jun 2, 2006) Cheek, Almira (Oct 14, 1893 - May 1976) Cheek, Eugene (Sep 2, 1921 - Feb 9, 2004) Cheek, Agnes (Oct 27, 1895 - Feb 1994) Cheek, Doris (Dec 8, 1897 - Sep 1966) Cheek, Marie (Mar 7, 1889 - Sep 1968)
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