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Gertrude Elise Calhoun 1924 - 1996

Gertrude Elise (Whitis) Calhoun of El Paso, El Paso County, TX was born on February 3, 1924. She married Lyss S Calhoun. She married Ulyssess Calhoun. Gertrude Calhoun died at age 71 years old on February 1, 1996.
Gertrude Elise (Whitis) Calhoun
El Paso, El Paso County, TX 79912
February 3, 1924
February 1, 1996
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Gertrude Elise (Whitis) Calhoun's History: 1924 - 1996

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  • 02/3
    1924

    Birthday

    February 3, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Caucasian
  • Nationality & Locations

    USA
  • 02/1
    1996

    Death

    February 1, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Obituary

    Cremated
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In 1924, in the year that Gertrude Elise Calhoun 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 1933, she was only 9 years old when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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Gertrude Whitis' Family Tree & Friends

Gertrude Whitis' Family Tree

Parent
Parent
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Sibling
Marriage

Lyss S Calhoun

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Gertrude Elise Calhoun

Marriage

Ulyssess Calhoun

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Gertrude Elise Calhoun

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