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Leroy M Jones 1919 - 1986

Leroy M Jones of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on October 8, 1919, and died at age 66 years old on September 3, 1986.
Leroy M Jones
Chicago, Cook County, IL 60653
October 8, 1919
September 3, 1986
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Leroy M Jones' History: 1919 - 1986

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  • 10/8
    1919

    Birthday

    October 8, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Alexander County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36167597 Enlisted: January 20, 1942 in Ft Custer Michigan Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa 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

    Clergymen
  • 09/3
    1986

    Death

    September 3, 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Leroy M Jones was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1934, at the age of just 15 years old, Leroy was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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