Tanner, Jack Edward, 1919-2006

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Birth 1919-01-28
Death 2006-01-10

Biographical notes:

African American lawyer and federal district court judge, civil rights leader, and Indian rights activist, of Tacoma, Wash.

From the description of Jack Edward Tanner collection, 1900-2001 bulk 1955-1990. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71014334

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Subjects:

  • Actions and defenses
  • African American labor leaders
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • Baseball
  • Baseball
  • Civil rights
  • Fishery law and legislation
  • Football
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Negro leagues
  • Nisqually Indians
  • Stevedores

Occupations:

  • African American civil rights workers
  • African American judges
  • African American lawyers

Places:

  • Washington (State) (as recorded)
  • Washington (State)--Tacoma (as recorded)
  • Washington (State)--Seattle (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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