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Amos Smith 1924 - 1994

Amos Smith of Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL was born on September 17, 1924, and died at age 69 years old on August 15, 1994.
Amos Smith
Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL 33606
September 17, 1924
August 15, 1994
Male
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Amos Smith's History: 1924 - 1994

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  • 09/17
    1924

    Birthday

    September 17, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Hillsborough County, Florida United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34780895 Enlisted: April 6, 1943 in Cp Blanding Florida 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

    Waiters And Waitresses, Except Private Family
  • 08/15
    1994

    Death

    August 15, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that Amos Smith 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 1947, at the age of 23 years old, Amos was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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