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William H Jr Cobbs 1913 - 1970

William H Jr Cobbs of Albany, Albany County, NY was born on July 1, 1913, and died at age 57 years old in July 1970.
William H Jr Cobbs
Albany, Albany County, NY 12204
July 1, 1913
July 1970
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William H Jr Cobbs' History: 1913 - 1970

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  • 07/1
    1913

    Birthday

    July 1, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Albany County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32574778 Enlisted: October 1, 1942 in Albany New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    General Industry Clerks
  • 07/dd
    1970

    Death

    July 1970
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that William H Jr Cobbs was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1924, by the time he was merely 11 years old, 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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