Jimmy Kinnon
Organization founder
1911 – 1985
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Who was Jimmy Kinnon?
James Patrick Kinnon, commonly known as Jimmy Kinnon or "Jimmy K.", was the primary founder of Narcotics Anonymous, a worldwide fellowship of recovering addicts. During his lifetime, he was usually referred to as "Jimmy K." due to NA's principle of personal anonymity on the public level. He never referred to himself as the founder of NA, although the record clearly shows that he played a founding role.
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- Born
- Apr 5, 1911
Paisley - Nationality
- Scotland
- United States of America
- Died
- Jul 9, 1985
California
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on July 23, 2013
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