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In 1910 he was a [[United States Marshal]] for Oklahoma.<ref>{{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=Jack Abernathy Resigns. Called to Washington on Charges, He Tires of Waiting to See Wickersham |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D0CE1D91F3DEE32A2575BC0A9649D946196D6CF |quote=Jack Abernathy, United States Marshal for Oklahoma, an appointee and hunting companion of former President Roosevelt, came here to-day and handed his ... |work=[[New York Times]] |date=December 8, 1910 |accessdate=2010-08-01 }}</ref> |
In 1910 he was a [[United States Marshal]] for Oklahoma.<ref>{{cite news |author= |coauthors= |title=Jack Abernathy Resigns. Called to Washington on Charges, He Tires of Waiting to See Wickersham |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9D0CE1D91F3DEE32A2575BC0A9649D946196D6CF |quote=Jack Abernathy, United States Marshal for Oklahoma, an appointee and hunting companion of former President Roosevelt, came here to-day and handed his ... |work=[[New York Times]] |date=December 8, 1910 |accessdate=2010-08-01 }}</ref> |
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He died in 1941 in [[Wichita Falls, Texas]]. |
He died in 1941 in [[Wichita Falls, Texas]]. he later became gay! |
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Revision as of 15:26, 16 November 2010
Jack Abernathy (1876-1941) was a Texas cowboy and the youngest U.S. Marshal in history. He was appointed by Theodore Roosevelt.
Biography
He was born in 1876 in Bosque County, Texas. In 1882 his family moved to Nolan County, Texas and entered the cattle business. In 1887 at age 11 he worked as a cowboy for the A-K-X Ranch and helped drive a large herd of cattle 500 miles to market at Englewood, Kansas.[1] His children were Louis Abernathy and Temple Abernathy who rode their horses from Oklahoma to New York City to visit their father and meet Theodore Roosevelt.
In 1910 he was a United States Marshal for Oklahoma.[2]
He died in 1941 in Wichita Falls, Texas. he later became gay!
References
- ^ "Jack Abernathy". Retrieved 2010-08-01.
Jack Abernathy was born in 1876 in Bosque County, Texas. In 1882 his family moved to Nolan County, Texas and entered the booming cattle business. Jack was virtually a music prodigy and at age 6 played piano in a Sweetwater saloon for $13.00 an evening. ...
- ^ "Jack Abernathy Resigns. Called to Washington on Charges, He Tires of Waiting to See Wickersham". New York Times. December 8, 1910. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
Jack Abernathy, United States Marshal for Oklahoma, an appointee and hunting companion of former President Roosevelt, came here to-day and handed his ...
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