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Harry Merkin 1901 - 1971

Harry Merkin of Washington, District of Columbia County, DC was born on July 26, 1901, and died at age 70 years old in July 1971.

Harry Merkin

Washington, District of Columbia County, DC 20008

July 26, 1901

July 1971

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July 26, 1901

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July 1971

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Harry Merkin lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.

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In 1901, in the year that Harry Merkin was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.

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In 1924, he was 23 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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