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Benjamin Laidlow 1916 - 2008

Benjamin Laidlow of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 26, 1916. He was married to Iris Laidlow, and died at age 91 years old on April 14, 2008. Benjamin Laidlow was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 36 Site 185 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Benjamin Laidlow
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11238
May 26, 1916
April 14, 2008
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  • 05/26
    1916

    Birthday

    May 26, 1916
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Merchant Marine Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 04/14
    2008

    Death

    April 14, 2008
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    Calverton National Cemetery Section 36 Site 185 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton, Ny 11933
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In 1916, in the year that Benjamin Laidlow was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1924, he was only 8 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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Benjamin Laidlow's Family Tree & Friends

Benjamin Laidlow's Family Tree

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