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Benjamin Detra 1910 - 1970

Benjamin Detra of Thompsontown, Juniata County, PA was born on June 1, 1910, and died at age 59 years old in April 1970.
Benjamin Detra
Thompsontown, Juniata County, PA 17094
June 1, 1910
April 1970
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Benjamin Detra's History: 1910 - 1970

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  • 06/1
    1910

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    June 1, 1910
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  • 04/dd
    1970

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    April 1970
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    Benjamin Detra lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 59.
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In 1910, in the year that Benjamin Detra was born, Angel Island, which is in San Francisco Bay, became the immigration center for Asians entering U.S. It was often referred to as "The Ellis Island of the West". Due to restrictive laws against Chinese immigration, many immigrants spent years on the island.
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In 1924, when he was merely 14 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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