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Hugh S. Jenkins

Hugh S. Jenkins
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35th Ohio Attorney General
In office
January 8, 1945 – January 10, 1949
Preceded by Thomas J. Herbert
Succeeded by Herbert S. Duffy
Personal details
Born March 9, 1903
New Cumberland, West Virginia
Died June 18, 1976(1976-06-18) (aged 73)
Columbus, Ohio
Resting place Union Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Wilma Jenkins

Hugh S. Jenkins (March 9, 1903 – June 18, 1976) was Ohio Attorney General from 1945 to 1949.

Jenkins was born March 9, 1903 in New Cumberland, West Virginia to John T. and Vanessa (Miskelly) Jenkins. He was a Republican from Mahoning County. Before election as Attorney General, he was chairman of Ohio's Board of Tax Appeals and was administrator of the Ohio State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation.

Jenkins was elected as Attorney General in 1944 and 1946, but lost re-election in 1948.

Jenkins died in Columbus, Ohio, June 18, 1976, and is buried at Union Cemetery.


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