Benjamin Hooks

Relationship : None | Marriage 21 March 1951 | Social : None | End a program of study 1948 (Law degree) | Work : None | New Career 1956 (Ordained Baptist minister) | Work : None | New Career 1965 (Appointed first criminal court judge in Tennessee) | Work : None | Begin Major Project 1972 (Appointed head of FCC) | Work : None | Begin Major Project 1978 (Head of NAACP) | : None | Death by Disease 15 April 2010 (Of heart failure, age 85) | Vocation : Politics | Activist/ social (NAACP) | Family : Childhood | Family large (One of seven kids) | Family : Parenting | Foster, Step, or Adopted Kids (One daughter) | Family : Parenting | Kids 1-3 (One daughter adopted) | Family : Relationship | Number of Marriages (One) | Personal : Religion/Spirituality | Western (Baptist) | Vocation : Religion | Ecclesiastics/ western (Baptist minister) | Vocation : Law | Jurist (Criminal court judge) | Vocation : Politics | Government employee (Head of FCC) | Personal : Death | Illness/ Disease