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Jerdy James 1879 - 1962

Jerdy James of Tennessee was born on April 7, 1879, and died at age 83 years old in October 1962.
Jerdy James
Tennessee
April 7, 1879
October 1962
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Jerdy James' History: 1879 - 1962

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  • 04/7
    1879

    Birthday

    April 7, 1879
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 10/dd
    1962

    Death

    October 1962
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Jerdy James lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1879, in the year that Jerdy James was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1924, Jerdy was 45 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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