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Photo of Ray H. Jenkins surrounded by press.

Ray H. Jenkins (center) was a lawyer that, along with Robert K. Bell, Lt. Col. Charles Zimmer, and Lt. Lewis G. Cole, would make up Nickerson's defense counsel for his court martial trial. Jenkins was considered the best lawyer in East Tennessee and appeared on the cover of Time magazine on May 17, 1954 during the Army-McCarthy hearings.

Col. John C. Nickerson, Jr. Papers

Box 2, Series 5, Folder 8

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