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Apr 28, 1940 Died on 24 Jul 1998 (aged 58)
American police officer
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About Jacob Chestnut
- Jacob Joseph Chestnut (April 28, 1940 – July 24, 1998), one of two United States Capitol Police officers killed in the line of duty on July 24, 1998, was the first African American, as well as the first person overall (along with his colleague John Gibson), to lie in honor in the United States Capitol.
- Chestnut is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
- His funeral included a speech by President Bill Clinton and a fly-over by military jets in a missing man formation.
