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Longworth McBride Quinn

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Longworth McBride Quinn

Birth
Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA
Death
21 Jan 1989 (aged 81)
Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.4411584, Longitude: -83.1234361
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Publisher of The Michigan Chronicle, a weekly newspaper based in Detroit, Michigan that served the African-American community. Mr. Quinn joined the paper in 1949 as business manager; served as publisher from 1968 to 1986, and was publisher emeritus during the last three years of his life, 1986 to 1989. In 1985, he became the first African American inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame.

Birth year on grave marker is 1909
Birthdate on SSN noted as 22 March 1907
Birthdate on WWII Draft Registration is 22 March 1906
Publisher of The Michigan Chronicle, a weekly newspaper based in Detroit, Michigan that served the African-American community. Mr. Quinn joined the paper in 1949 as business manager; served as publisher from 1968 to 1986, and was publisher emeritus during the last three years of his life, 1986 to 1989. In 1985, he became the first African American inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame.

Birth year on grave marker is 1909
Birthdate on SSN noted as 22 March 1907
Birthdate on WWII Draft Registration is 22 March 1906

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