Who has the highest IQ in Alcatraz?

Frank Morris He spent most of his early years in jail serving lunch to prisoners. Later, he was arrested for grand larceny in Miami Beach, car theft, and armed robbery. Morris reportedly ranked in the top 2% of the general population in intelligence, as measured by IQ testing (133).



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Clarence Victor Carnes (January 14, 1927 – October 3, 1988), known as The Choctaw Kid, was a Choctaw best known as the youngest inmate incarcerated at Alcatraz and for his participation in the bloody escape attempt known as the Battle of Alcatraz.

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The prison island once rumored to be inescapable has, in fact, been escapable since at least 1934, when a 17-year-old girl conquered the distance in 42 minutes. Today the list of successful swimmers runs the full age range, from preteens to senior citizens.

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It's a living site that continues to tell stories, said National Park ranger Christian Davis. Bill Baker is part of that living history. He was Alcatraz prisoner number 1259. He is now 89 years old and one of the last surviving former inmates of Alcatraz.

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On 12 June 1962, guards at the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary began their day with a startling discovery. Three inmates were missing from their cells. John Anglin, Clarence Anglin, and Frank Morris had escaped.

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After their convictions, they attempted escape. Two were executed and one sentenced to 99 years in prison. The only three inmates not accounted for after trying to escape were John Anglin, Clarence Anglin, and Frank Morris, who broke out together in June 1962.

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John Richard Bayless (May 16, 1915 – July 30, 1981) was working on the garbage detail and managed to elude the guards and reach the Alcatraz shore. He jumped into the water and tried swimming to San Francisco, but quickly gave up the attempt.

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