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Burkett Riley 1912 - 1987

Burkett Riley of Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee was born on September 6, 1912, and died at age 74 years old in July 1987.
Burkett Riley
Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee 37857
September 6, 1912
July 1987
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  • 09/6
    1912

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    September 6, 1912
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  • 07/dd
    1987

    Death

    July 1987
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In 1912, in the year that Burkett Riley 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 1924, this person was only 12 years old when J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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