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Paul Geidel Jr.

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Paul Geidel Jr.

Birth
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
1 May 1987 (aged 93)
Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Burial
Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Paul Geidel Jr. was the second longest-serving prison inmate in the United States, whose sentence ended with his parole. After being convicted of second-degree murder in 1911, aged 17, Geidel served 68 years and 296 days in various New York state prisons. He was released on May 7, 1980, at the age of 86.
Paul Geidel Jr. was the second longest-serving prison inmate in the United States, whose sentence ended with his parole. After being convicted of second-degree murder in 1911, aged 17, Geidel served 68 years and 296 days in various New York state prisons. He was released on May 7, 1980, at the age of 86.


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  • Added: Dec 14, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219719363/paul-geidel: accessed ), memorial page for Paul Geidel Jr. (21 Apr 1894–1 May 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 219719363, citing Fairview Cemetery, Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Andrew :) (contributor 50554455).