Isaac Hockenhull: The Chemist, Chicago Postman, and First Husband of Gospel Icon Mahalia Jackson
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Isaac Lane Gray Hockenhull was an African-American chemist and United States Postal Service worker who became the first legal husband of gospel music legend Mahalia Jackson. Born November 15, 1901, in Como, Mississippi, he was a Fisk University and…