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John David Knighton 1923 - 1995

John David Knighton was born on May 7, 1923 at Chicago Ill. John Knighton was married to Delores Ann Lavender, and they were together until John's death in 1995.
John David Knighton
Jack "Papa"
May 7, 1923
Chicago Ill
1995
Pensacola FL
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John David Knighton's History: 1923 - 1995

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  • 05/7
    1923

    Birthday

    May 7, 1923
    Birthdate
    Chicago Ill
    Birthplace
  • Religious Beliefs

    American Baptist
  • Military Service

    US Navy WWII
  • Professional Career

    Minister Medical Administrator
  • 1995

    Death

    1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Pensacola FL
    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that John David Knighton was born, on August 2, President Warren G. Harding died in office, apparently of a heart attack. He was staying at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco after completing a nationwide tour. Suffering from cramps, indigestion, a fever and shortness of breath, his doctor thought he had food poisoning. After several days of being ill, he suddenly shuddered, slumped over, and died. There were rumors of foul play (some thought that his wife had poisoned him because of his affairs) but no evidence has ever been found.
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In 1948, he was 25 years old when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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Delores Ann Lavender

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John David Knighton

1995
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