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Olin Leroy Jr Dow 1924 - 1997

Olin L Dow Jr of Corinth, Penobscot County, ME was born on December 18, 1924, and died at age 72 years old on July 30, 1997.
Olin L Dow Jr
Corinth, Penobscot County, ME 04427
December 18, 1924
July 30, 1997
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Olin L Dow Jr's History: 1924 - 1997

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  • 12/18
    1924

    Birthday

    December 18, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Penobscot County, Maine United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31318590 Enlisted: April 16, 1943 in Bangor Maine Military branch: No Branch Assignment Private Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Foundry Occupations, N.e.c.
  • 07/30
    1997

    Death

    July 30, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that Olin Leroy Jr Dow 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 1945, Olin was 21 years old when on April 12th, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Warm Springs, Georgia. At 1p, he was sitting for a portrait when he complained that he had a "terrific pain" in the back of his head and collapsed. A doctor was summoned and the doctor gave him a shot of adrenaline into his heart. It didn't help and he was pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. A slow moving train took him back to Washington D.C. while thousands of mourners lined the tracks. He was buried at his home in Hyde Park, New York.
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