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James W. Ashmore Jr c. 1924

James W Ashmore Jr of Harris County, TX was born circa 1924. James Ashmore was married to Margaret L. (Lacy) Ashmore on January 10, 2004 in Harris County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James W. Ashmore Jr.
James W Ashmore Jr
Harris County, TX
circa 1924
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In 1924, in the year that James W. Ashmore Jr 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 1945, on August 15th, Imperial Japan announced its surrender. On September 2nd, a formal agreement of surrender was signed. Japan and nine other states signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender in Tokyo Bay, calling for the return of all Allied prisoners of war and subordinating the authority of the emperor and the Japanese government to the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. VJ (Victory in Japan) Day was celebrated in the United States on August 14th and 15th. World War II was over.
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Margaret L. (Lacy) Ashmore

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James W. Ashmore Jr

January 10, 2004
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Harris County, TX
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