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Sherley Skaggs 1910 - 1978

Sherley Skaggs of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky was born on December 27, 1910, and died at age 67 years old in January 1978.
Sherley Skaggs
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky 40201
December 27, 1910
January 1978
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Sherley Skaggs' History: 1910 - 1978

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  • 12/27
    1910

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    December 27, 1910
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  • 01/dd
    1978

    Death

    January 1978
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    Sherley Skaggs lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1910, in the year that Sherley Skaggs was born, the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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In 1924, at the age of only 14 years old, Sherley 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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