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Major Mead 1924 - 1985

Major Mead of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona was born on May 31, 1924, and died at age 61 years old in August 1985.

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Tucson, Pima County, Arizona 85705
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    Major Mead lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1924, in the year that Major Mead 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 1947, at the age of 23 years old, Major was alive when on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). Ten Hollywood writers and directors had refused to testify to the Committee regarding "Communists" or "Reds" in the movie industry. The next day, the blacklist was created and they were fired.
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Mead, Willis (Born Jul 19, 1877) Mead, Erastus (Born Nov 8, 1875) Mead, Jemima (Apr 11, 1858 - Feb 16, 1948) Mead, Jeremiah (Born Jun 6, 1828) Evans, Lettie (Born Apr 27, 1877) Mead, Lucinda (Born Jul 31, 1852) Evans, Lettie Adella (Born Apr 27, 1877) Mead, Raymond (Jul 7, 1906 - Jul 1, 1998) Mead, Donald (Feb 9, 1910 - Dec 1981) Mead, William (Sep 23, 1915 - Oct 25, 2008)
Mead, Albert (Feb 14, 1903 - Jun 1975) Mead, Stella (May 10, 1915 - Jan 1984) Mead, Philip (Jan 15, 1922 - Jul 17, 1998) Mead, Robert (Jul 29, 1907 - Nov 1983) Mead, Marion (Apr 3, 1923 - Apr 2, 2011) Mead, Curtney (Dec 17, 1936 - Jan 7, 2006) Mead, Henry (Dec 7, 1896 - Aug 1974) Mead, Clara (Mar 21, 1901 - Apr 1986) Mead, William (Jul 7, 1938 - Oct 10, 2000) Mead, Charles (Nov 4, 1905 - Jun 1973)
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