James Timberlake

American lieutenant and police officer

James Timberlake - Military & Warriors born March 22nd, 1846
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Military & Warriors

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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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