James Hemings American Chef
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| First Name |
James
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| Last Name |
Hemings
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1764
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| Birthplace |
Guinea, Cumberland County, Virginia
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| Died |
1801
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| Place of Death |
Baltimore, Maryland
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Chef de cuisine, cook
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| Occupation |
Chef
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James Hemings (1765—1801) was the first American to train as a chef in France. He was African American and born in Virginia in 1765. At 8 years old, he became Thomas Jefferson’s slave through an inheritance.
