Manuel Sorola
Male, Deceased Person
1880 – 1957
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Who was Manuel Sorola?
Manuel Sorola He was the first Hispanic agent with the FBI; hired in 1916. He joined the El Paso office as a special agent in 1922 and served in field offices in Brownsville, Phoenix, New Orleans and Los Angeles. Placed on limited duty in 1938, he continued to serve in the Los Angeles field office as a liaison to local law enforcement agencies until his retirement on January 31, 1949. He died in Los Angeles, California and is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City.
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- Born
- Dec 4, 1880
Texas - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 19, 1957
Los Angeles - Resting place
- Holy Cross Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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