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Johnson, Ken, 1914-1941

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Personal name headingJohnson, Ken, 1914-1941
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Variant(s)Johnson, Ken, d. 1941
Johnson, Kendrick Reginald Hymans, 1914-1941
Johnson, Snakehips, 1914-1941
Snakehips, 1914-1941
Johnson, Kenrick Reginald Hijmans, 1914-1941
See alsoCorporate body: West Indian Dance Band
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Associated countryGuyana
Birth date1914-09-10
Death date1941-03-08
Place of birthGeorgetown (Guyana)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Profession or occupationTap dancers Band directors Jazz musicians Drummers (Musicians)
Found inBlack British swing [SR] p2001: insert (Ken "Snakehips" Johnson and his West Indian Dance Band; Guyanese tap dancer and band leader active in London in 1930s; Snakehips)
All music guide WWW site, Aug. 30, 2002: (Ken Johnson; b. June 22, 1917 in Georgetown, Guyana; d. Mar. 8, 1941 in London; jazz dancer, leader, drums; a.k.a. Kendrick Reginald Huymans Johnson)
Guinness ency. of pop. music, 1992 (Johnson, Ken "Snakehips"; b. Kendrick Reginald Hymans Johnson, Sept. 10, 1914, Georgetown, British Guiana (now Guyana); d. Mar. 8, 1941; band leader, dancer)
Wikipedia, October 16, 2019 (Ken "Snakehips" Johnson; born Kenrick Reginald Hijmans Johnson, September 10, 1914, died March 8, 1941, during the Blitz; jazz band leader and dancer; originally from British Guiana)
FamilySearch.org, October 16, 2019: England and Wales Death Registration Index, 1837-2007 (Kenrick H. Johnson; age 26; born approximately 1915, death registered January-February-March quarter, 1941, Westminster St. Margaret, London)