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Leon M. Roddy c. 1947

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Leon M Roddy's History: circa 1947

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In 1947, in the year that Leon M. Roddy was born, on November 25th, the Hollywood "Black List" was created by the House Un-American Acti

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  1. Scientists > United States > Biography
  2. African American inventors > Biography
  3. African American scientists > Biography
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  1. Ch. I. Benjamin Banneker, 18th Century Astronomer -- Ch. II. Elijah McCoy, "The Real McCoy" -- Ch. III. Lewis Howard Latimer, Inventor and Renaissance Man -- Ch. IV. Daniel Hale Williams, Trail Blazing Surgeon and Builder of Hospitals -- Ch. V. Granville T. Woods, Railway Inventor -- Ch. VI. Charles Turner, Pioneer Entomologist -- Ch. VII. George Washington Carver, Pioneer Chemurgist -- Ch. VIII. Garrett Morgan, Firefighter's Breathing Helmet -- Ch. IX. Ernest E. Just, Biology of the Cell -- Ch. X. Louis Tompkins Wright, M.D. -- Ch. XI. Frederick McKinley Jones, Ideas Running Around in His Head -- Ch. XII. Percy L. Julian, Born To Be A Chemist -- Ch. XIII. Charles R. Drew, Pioneer Blood Plasma Scientist -- Ch. XIV. Jane C. Wright, Mother of Chemotherapy -- Ch. XV. Leon Roddy, The Spider Man -- Ch. XVI. Reatha C. King, Chemistry of the Halogen Compou

    Leon Roddy 1921 - 1975

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    Leon Roddy's History: 1921 - 1975

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    • Leon Roddy lived 20 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 53.

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