William O. Jenkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Mexican businessman
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Place of Birth: Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States
About William O. Jenkins
- William Oscar Jenkins (1878–1963) was an American businessman who made great wealth in Mexico.
- He was born May 18, 1878 in Shelbyville, Tennessee.
- He was originally a mechanic who moved to Mexico.
- He served during the Mexican Revolution as a minor consular official at Puebla, Mexico.
- While serving as consul, he was kidnapped by revolutionary forces and held for ransom.
- Once released he was arrested for allegedly arranging the kidnapping, but he was never convicted of such actions.
- He was active by turns in hosiery, sugar, theaters and banking.
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