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Thelma Gorday 1904 - 1983

Thelma Gorday of Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi was born on September 23, 1904, and died at age 79 years old in September 1983.

Thelma Gorday
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Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi 39212
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September 23, 1904
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Updated: November 13, 2011
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In 1904, in the year that Thelma Gorday was born, the United States acquired the Panama Canal Zone. Now an unincorporated territory of the U.S., the Canal Zone had been previously held by the French, who were constructing a canal. The U.S. took over the construction of the Panama Canal and it was finally finished in 1914, when it was opened to commercial shipping. The United States held the Canal Zone until 1979.
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In 1924, she was 20 years old 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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Gorday, Walter (Oct 28, 1917 - Sep 8, 2000) Gorday, Stephania (May 1, 1882 - Mar 1965) Gorday, Peter (Sep 13, 1887 - Oct 1968) Gorday, Doris (Nov 25, 1919 - Feb 1993) Gorday, Herman (Oct 1, 1900 - Jun 1971) Gorday, Benedict (Jul 17, 1890 - Apr 1965) Gorday, Dona (Jul 3, 1920 - Jun 1986) Gorday, Frances (Jun 21, 1913 - Aug 12, 1991) Gorday Jr, Benedict (May 28, 1917 - Feb 7, 1993) Gorday, George (Aug 1, 1915 - Jun 22, 1998)
Gorday, Alex (Jul 7, 1909 - Dec 1980) Gorday, Cordelle (Jul 21, 1889 - Feb 1973) Gorday, David (Jun 27, 1959 - Nov 13, 2007) Gorday, James (Apr 16, 1919 - Apr 15, 1994) Gorday, Mattie (Jan 8, 1900 - Mar 1984) Gorday, Aubrey (Nov 7, 1920 - Jun 1980) Gorday, Bernice (Apr 13, 1920 - May 4, 2007) Gorday, Gladys (Apr 13, 1907 - Nov 23, 2001) Gorday, Herbert (Feb 8, 1900 - Apr 1984) Gorday, George (Jul 3, 1943 - Mar 4, 2006)
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