James Holland “Hol” Rose

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James Holland “Hol” Rose

Birth
Graham County, North Carolina, USA
Death
25 Oct 1920 (aged 45)
Nantahala, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Hol Rose was a prohibition enforcement officer who was shot and killed by J.E. 'Babe' Burnette while trying to arrest him for operating an illegal still. Hol's murder and the subsequent trial of 'Babe' Burnette are detailed in Horace Kephart's 'Our Southern Highlanders'. This book may be accessed for free at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31709.


Hol Rose left behind a wife and 7 children upon his death.
Hol Rose was a prohibition enforcement officer who was shot and killed by J.E. 'Babe' Burnette while trying to arrest him for operating an illegal still. Hol's murder and the subsequent trial of 'Babe' Burnette are detailed in Horace Kephart's 'Our Southern Highlanders'. This book may be accessed for free at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31709.


Hol Rose left behind a wife and 7 children upon his death.

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