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Richard Mudd

Age: 101

physician who was consumed with clearing the name of his grandfather, Dr. Samuel Mudd, who was convicted by a military court of conspiring in the assassination of President Lincoln. Samuel Mudd set John Wilkes Booth's broken leg after the murder.

Died: Saginaw, Mich., May 21, 2002

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