James Timberlake
American lieutenant and police officer
Born
March 22nd, 1846
179 years ago
Died
February 21st, 1891
134 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Served as a lieutenant in the United States Army during the Civil War. Later transitioned to a role in law enforcement as a police officer. His service included various responsibilities related to maintaining order and safety in the community. Contributed to the development of policing practices during the late 19th century in America.
Served as lieutenant in the U.S. Army
Worked as a police officer during the late 1800s
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