Leo Frank

Leo Max Frank was an American lynching victim wrongly convicted of the murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan, an employee in a factory in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was the... Wikipedia

• Born:  Leo Max Frank, April 17, 1884, Cuero, Texas, U.S.
• Age at death:  31 years
• Died:  August 17, 1915, Marietta, Georgia, U.S.
• Cause of death:  Lynching
• Resting place:  New Mount Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, New York
• Education:  Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (1906), pencil manufacturing apprenticeship (1908)
• Alma mater:  Cornell University
• Employer:  National Pencil Company, Atlanta (1908–1915)
• Criminal charge:  Convicted on August 25, 1913 for the murder of Mary Phagan
• Criminal penalty:  Death by hanging (1913), commuted to life imprisonment (1915)
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