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Leon Hildreth 1897 - 1971

Leon Hildreth of New York, New York County, NY was born on May 12, 1897, and died at age 73 years old in February 1971.

Leon Hildreth

New York, New York County, NY 10024

May 12, 1897

February 1971

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May 12, 1897

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1971

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February 1971

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In 1897, in the year that Leon Hildreth was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".

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In 1920, at the age of 23 years old, Leon was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.

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