Jencks could refer to: *''

Jencks v. United States ''Jencks v. United States'', 353 U.S. 657 (1957), is a U.S. Supreme Court case. The court held that the government must produce documents relied upon by government witnesses in federal criminal procedures. The petitioner, Clinton Jencks appealed, ...

'', a U.S. Supreme Court case ** Jencks Act, a law passed by the U.S. Congress regarding the rules of procedure in Federal courts, after the Supreme Court case had been decided

People with the surname Jencks

* Bob Jencks (1941–2010), American football player * Charles Jencks (1939–2019) American cultural theorist, landscape designer, architectural historian, cancer center founder. *

Christopher Jencks Christopher Sandy Jencks (born October 22, 1936) is an American social scientist. Career Jencks is currently the Malcolm Wiener Professor of Social Policy in the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He graduated from Phillips E ...

(born 1922), social scientist *

Clinton Jencks Clinton Jencks (March 1, 1918 – December 15, 2005) was an American lifelong activist in labor and social justice causes, most famous for union organizing among New Mexico's miners, acting in the 1954 film '' Salt of the Earth'' (where he portra ...

(1918–2005), American labor and social justice activist * Maggie Keswick Jencks (1941–1995), Scottish writer, artist and garden designer *

Penelope Jencks Penelope Jencks (born 1936 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA) is an American sculptor and a graduate of Boston University (BFA, 1958). Her public works include a statue of the historian Samuel Eliot Morison (1982) on Commonwealth Ave. in Boston, Massachu ...

(born 1936), American sculptor *

Richard Jencks Richard William Jencks (1921 – June 30, 2014) was an American television executive, lawyer, former president of the CBS Broadcast Group, and former member of CBS' board of directors. He retired from his position as Corporate Vice President of C ...

(1921–2014), American television executive and lawyer * William Jencks (1927–2007), American biochemist.

People with the surname Jencks

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