James J. Jeffries

James J. Jeffries

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James Jackson "Jim" Jeffries (April 15, 1875 – March 3, 1953) was an American professional boxer and World Heavyweight Champion.

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James J. Jeffries was born on Thursday, 15 April 1875 in Carroll, Ohio. He was best known as a professional boxer. Jeffries' country of citizenship (nationality) was American. He died on Tuesday, 3 March 1953 in Burbank, California, United States at the age of 77. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA. His religion is listed as Christian. He was 6' 2½" (189 cm) tall and weighed 226 lbs (103 kg) with an athletic build. His zodiac star sign was Aries.

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15 April 1875
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Carroll, Ohio
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3 March 1953
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Burbank, California, United States
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Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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6' 2½" (189 cm)
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226 lbs (103 kg)
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James J. Jeffries is known for his role in the film Barnyard Follies (1940) as Radio Announcer (as Jim Jeffries).

He is also known for his role in the film One-Round Hogan (1927) as Tim Hogan.

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