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William Posten 1887 - 1963

William Posten of Alabama was born on September 16, 1887, and died at age 75 years old in April 1963.

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In 1887, in the year that William Posten was born, on January 20th, the US Senate gave the US Navy the right to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base. Pearl Harbor is on the island of Oahu, a part of the Hawaiian Islands. The Navy was given direction to maintain "a coaling and repair station" at the harbor.
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In 1924, he was 37 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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Posten, Nathan (Feb 19, 1913 - Sep 1975) Posten, Gerald (Nov 23, 1904 - Nov 1955) Posten, Dorothy (Feb 19, 1919 - Dec 18, 2007) Posten, James (Nov 2, 1907 - Jan 1973) Posten, Molly (Jul 13, 1899 - Mar 1982) Posten, Barbara (Sep 20, 1934 - May 27, 1996) Posten, Hugh (Aug 19, 1964 - Mar 9, 1996) Posten, William (Feb 26, 1892 - Jun 1969) Posten, Mildred (May 24, 1925 - Sep 1982) Posten, Anna (Mar 5, 1897 - Sep 18, 1997)
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