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Chester B Leef 1914 - 2006

Chester B Leef of New York, New York County, NY was born on January 1, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on July 16, 2006.

Chester B Leef
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New York, New York County, NY 10025
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January 1, 1914
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Chester B Leef Chester Leef (1914 - 2006)
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  • 01/1
    1914

    Birthday

    January 1, 1914
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States

  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 42059189 Enlisted: December 10, 1943 in New York City New York 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

    Retail Managers
  • 07/16
    2006

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    July 16, 2006
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In 1914, in the year that Chester B Leef was born, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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In 1922, when he was merely 8 years old, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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Leef, Fred (Nov 29, 1902 - Jan 27, 1989) Leef, Max (Dec 9, 1892 - Mar 1971) Leef, Charles (Apr 15, 1876 - Mar 1963) Leef, Leonard (Feb 12, 1923 - Dec 8, 2008) Leef, Sylvia (Jan 22, 1906 - Dec 1974) Leef, Abram (Aug 19, 1902 - Apr 1978) Leef, Goldie (Jul 4, 1902 - Oct 24, 1999) Leef, Anna (Apr 20, 1900 - May 18, 2000) Leef, Joseph (Sep 15, 1919 - Feb 28, 2003) Leef, Irving (Jan 23, 1909 - Apr 1987)
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