Jesse Louis Jackson (b. 1941) — also known as
Jesse L. Jackson; "Thunder" — of
Chicago, Cook
County, Ill. Born in Greenville, Greenville
County, S.C., October
8, 1941. Married 1964 to
Jacqueline Brown; father of Jesse
L. Jackson, Jr.. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1972;
candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1984,
1988.
Black.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Freemasons; Omega
Psi Phi. Civil rights leader; associate of Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr.; recipient of the Spingarn
Medal in 1989. Still living as of 2003.
Robert Foster Morgan (b. 1922) — also known as
Robert F. Morgan — of Shelby, Cleveland
County, N.C. Born in Anderson
County, S.C., June 24,
1922. Son of O. Z. Morgan and Minnietta (Foster) Morgan; married
1953 to Ruth
Norment Moore. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World
War II; member of North
Carolina state senate 27th District, 1953-59. Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Jaycees;
Rotary.
Still living as of 1959.