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Orpheus Ford 1910 - 1959

Orpheus Ford was born on August 15, 1910, and died at age 49 years old in November 1959. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Orpheus Ford.
Orpheus Ford
August 15, 1910
November 1959
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Orpheus Ford's History: 1910 - 1959

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  • 08/15
    1910

    Birthday

    August 15, 1910
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  • 11/dd
    1959

    Death

    November 1959
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    Unknown
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    Orpheus Ford lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1910, in the year that Orpheus Ford was born, the Mexican revolution began. Dictator Porfirio Díaz had ruled for 35 years and was nationally unpopular. When elections were held in 1910 and a rigged election kept Diaz in office. The uprising began - and lasted for another 10 years.
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In 1924, at the age of just 14 years old, Orpheus 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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