67: The Murder of Oilman Jake Hamon w/ David R. Stokes - A True Crime History Podcast

Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast

Erik Rivenes

True Crime, Education, History

4.7 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Oklahoma oilman and multi-millionaire Jake Hamon had just helped elect Warren Harding President of the United States and had a fast track to become Secretary of the Interior - but under one condition. He had to break things off with his mistress of ten years, Clara Smith. That was when things went terribly wrong. David R. Stokes, author of "Jake and Clara: Scandal, Politics, Hollywood and Murder". tells this remarkable story of loyalty, deception and murder. More about the author here: https://davidstokeslive.wordpress.com/ Become a Most Notorious patron: https://www.patreon.com/mostnotorious Most Notorious on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MostNotorious1 Most Notorious website: https://www.mostnotorious.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	to
0:16.4	a
0:25.9	Welcome to the Most Notorious Podcast.
0:47.9	I'm Eric Rivenes.
0:49.3	Appreciate as always you tuning in.
0:51.9	A quick thing I'm gunning for 300 iTunes reviews, slash ratings.
0:58.3	And I'm almost there.
0:59.5	If you have a chance and you're feeling generous, head on over to iTunes and leave a handful
1:03.9	of stars if you enjoy the show.
1:07.8	I'm pleased to have as my guest today David R. Stokes.
1:11.1	He's the author of a number of history-centered books, any of which we could have talked about
1:16.5	today.
1:17.5	But I've asked him to join me to discuss his book called, Jaken Clara, Scandal, Politics,
1:23.5	Hollywood and Murder.
1:25.9	And he's also been an ordained minister for 40 years.
1:31.0	Thank you for your time.
1:32.0	Well you're welcome.
1:33.0	Good to be with you.
1:35.0	I'm sure you could ask this a lot, but how does a pastor become a true crime history
1:39.5	author?
1:41.5	You know my first book was actually about a minister.
1:45.7	And he was a famous minister for the 1920s who actually shot and killed someone in his
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