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Elma Spaight 1903 - 1981

Elma Spaight of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa was born on August 19, 1903, and died at age 77 years old in July 1981.
Elma Spaight
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa 52405
August 19, 1903
July 1981
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Elma Spaight's History: 1903 - 1981

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  • 08/19
    1903

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    August 19, 1903
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  • 07/dd
    1981

    Death

    July 1981
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    Elma Spaight lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1903, in the year that Elma Spaight was born, the United States Department of Commerce and Labor was created by President Theodore Roosevelt to control the excesses of big business. Renamed the Department of Commerce 10 years later, many departments concerned with workers were transferred to the Department of Labor at that time. Another spin-off, the Bureau of Corporations, became the Federal Trade Commission.
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In 1924, she was 21 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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