LC control no. | n 92038979 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Schrank, John Flammang, 1876-1943 |
Variant(s) | Schrank, John Flammang, 1876- |
Birth date | 1876 |
Death date | 1943 |
Place of birth | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Political violence |
Profession or occupation | Assassins |
Found in | NUCMC data from Milwaukee Public Library for His Papers, 1912 (John F. Schrank; attacked Theodore Roosevelt in Milwaukee in 1912) LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Schrank, John Flammang, 1876- ) NY Times obit, 9-17-1943 (John Flammang Schrank; d. age 67; native of New York) Helferich, Gerard. Theodore Roosevelt and the assassin [ER], 2013 : publisher-supplied information ("John Flammang Schrank--a lonely Manhattan saloonkeeper--was obsessed with the 1912 presidential election and Theodore Roosevelt. The ex-president's extremism and third-term campaign were downright un-American. Convinced that TR would ignite civil war and leave the nation open to foreign invasion, Schrank answered what he believed to be a divine summons, buying a gun and stalking Roosevelt across seven Southern and Midwestern states," Schrank attempt to assassinate Roosevelt in Milwaukee in 1912.) |
Associated language | eng |