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Al Swearengen. Ellis Alfred Swearengen (July 8, 1845 – November 15, 1904) was an American pimp and entertainment entrepreneur who ran the Gem Theater, a notorious brothel, in Deadwood, South Dakota, for 22 years during the late 19th century.
Edward "Ed" James Swearingen (12 September 1925 – 15 May 2014 [1]) was an aeronautical engineer based in San Antonio, Texas. [2] Life.
Kirksey Nix. Louisiana State Penitentiary, from where Nix perpetrated a "Lonely Hearts" scam. Kirksey McCord Nix Jr. (born 1943) is the former boss of the Dixie Mafia. [1][2] He was a suspect in the assassination attempt on Sheriff Buford Pusser and in the death of Buford's wife on August 12, 1967. Nix has repeatedly refused to comment about ...
Tannehill was interred at his Grove Hill home, [169] as specified in his will. [170] His 1820 obituary relates "his remains were accompanied to the grave by a large concourse of his fellow citizens and were interred with military funeral honors by two [...] Volunteer Corps" of the Pittsburgh area. [162]
United States Navy. James Michael Francke (/ ˈfræŋki /; October 2, 1946 – January 17, 1989) was an American judge from New Mexico and director of the state's Corrections Department, the governmental bureau which manages prisons, inmates, and parolees. He was later appointed by then- Oregon governor Neil Goldschmidt to oversee a plan to ...
September 25, 2024 at 3:12 PM. New York resident dies from mosquito-borne disease as experts warn of widening risk. New York has reported the state’s first death from Eastern equine encephalitis ...
Despite her deepest fears, Joseph came home from his two combat tours at age 22, physically sound. But the demons of his moral injuries followed close behind and eventually closed in on him. It turned out, she realized too late, that coming home was more dangerous than being at war. “It wasn’t Afghanistan where he died,” she reminded me.
Swearingen married Alice Padgett on January 1, 1899. They had 6 children together. Additionally, Swearingen was a member of multiple fraternal orders, including the Freemasons, the Shriners from Jacksonville's Morocco Temple, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Knights of Pythias. [9] Swearingen died at his home in Miami on March 3 ...