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Margaret Leyh 1905 - 1975

Margaret Leyh of New York, New York County, NY was born on January 31, 1905, and died at age 70 years old in September 1975.
Margaret Leyh
New York, New York County, NY 10016
January 31, 1905
September 1975
Female
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Margaret Leyh's History: 1905 - 1975

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  • 01/31
    1905

    Birthday

    January 31, 1905
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  • 09/dd
    1975

    Death

    September 1975
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    Margaret Leyh lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1905, in the year that Margaret Leyh was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1921, Margaret was 16 years old when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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