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Ruby, Jack

LC control no.n 79063157
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingRuby, Jack
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Variant(s)Rubenstein, Jack
Birth date1911
Death date1967-01
Found inDenson, R. B. Destiny in Dallas, 1964.
Information from 678 converted Dec. 19, 2014 (Assassin of Lee Harvey Oswald; b. 1912)
Accidental assassin, 2013: t.p. (Jack Ruby) page 54, etc. (birth name, Jack Rubenstein; legally changed his name from Rubenstein to Ruby in 1947; Jewish; born in Chicago in 1911; served in the Air Force during World War II; operated nightclubs in Dallas, Texas; convicted for the assassination Lee Harvey Oswald on Nov. 24, 1963 in the basement of Dallas police headquarters; conviction overturned in 1966; died of lung cancer in early January 1967)
Associated languageeng