Berkshire, Frank Walton, Sr.
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Title
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Berkshire, Frank Walton, Sr.
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Gender
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Male
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Biography
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The U.S. Customs and Border Protection regards him as being the "Father of the U.S. Border Patrol."
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The San Fernando, California, City Directory of 1928 lists him as the president of the Van Nuys Land & Development Company, and the vice-president of the Van Nuys Chamber of Commerce.
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Birth date
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22 Oct 1870
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Mother
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Walton, Fannie Smith
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Spouse(s)
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Cowin, Dora Hollister
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Child(ren)
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Berkshire, Frank Walton, Jr.
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Death date
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23 Nov 1934
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Place of death
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Los Angeles (Calif.)
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Occupation(s)
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Inspector
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Supervising Inspector
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Assistant Commissioner
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Employed by
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United States. Bureau of Immigration Services
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Resided in
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
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El Paso (Tex.)
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Bibliographic citation(s)
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U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
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New York, State Census, 1905
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U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925
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California, Death Index, 1905-1939
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection. "The Father of the U.S. Border Patrol"