Tacks Latimer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player
Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1877
Place of Birth: Loveland, Ohio, United States
Date of Death: 24-Apr-1936
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Tacks Latimer
- Clifford Wesley "Tacks" Latimer (November 30, 1877 in Loveland, Ohio – April 24, 1936 in Loveland) was a professional baseball player who played catcher from 1898 to 1902. After his playing career ended Latimer became a police officer with the Pennsylvania Railroad.
- In 1924 he was involved in a dispute with another police officer and shot him four times in the back.
- Latimer was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
- He was eventually pardoned in 1930 for his heroism during a prison riot.
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