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Herchell Jenkins 1912 - 2001

Herchell Jenkins of Knoxville, Knox County, TN was born on September 8, 1912, and died at age 89 years old on October 15, 2001.
Herchell Jenkins
Knoxville, Knox County, TN 37912
September 8, 1912
October 15, 2001
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Herchell Jenkins' History: 1912 - 2001

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  • 09/8
    1912

    Birthday

    September 8, 1912
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Sevier County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34921839 Enlisted: December 29, 1943 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 10/15
    2001

    Death

    October 15, 2001
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1912, in the year that Herchell Jenkins was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1942, when this person was 30 years old, on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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