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Leroy Taussig 1918 - 1980

Leroy Taussig of Evanston, Cook County, Illinois was born on April 26, 1918, and died at age 62 years old in September 1980.
Leroy Taussig
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois 60202
April 26, 1918
September 1980
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Leroy Taussig's History: 1918 - 1980

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    1918

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    April 26, 1918
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  • 09/dd
    1980

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    September 1980
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    Leroy Taussig lived 17 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1918, in the year that Leroy Taussig was born, following European countries, Daylight Saving Time went into effect in the United States in March. It was an effort to conserve fuel needed to produce electric power. This was a war effort and proved unpopular so in most areas of the United States, Daylight Saving Time ended after World War I. It returned during World War II.
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In 1924, at the age of just 6 years old, Leroy was alive 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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