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Fighting in the war against the [[Rim World Republic]], Jerome Winson would rise to the rank of Major, earning a post on General [[Aleksandr Kerensky]]'s command staff.  During the Liberation of [[Terra]], he would be assigned to a unit with a mission of singular importance to the great General himself: the rescue of his wife, [[Katyusha Kerensky]], and his two sons, Nicholas and Andery.  Previously unknown to all but a few people in Kerensky's inner circle, the rescue of the Kerensky family from an [[Amaris]] occupied Moscow would have long reaching consequences for all of the [[Inner Sphere]].
  
 
===The Clans: A New Pack===
 
===The Clans: A New Pack===

Revision as of 12:07, 14 March 2012

Jerome Winson (June 9, 2755[1] - 2851) was the Founder and first Khan of Clan Wolf and the second ilKhan of the Clans. He commissioned a series of new combat vehicle designs, primarily for use in second-line units, in 2842.[2] He took his own life with poison after suffering a debilitating stroke.[3] He died in his office.[4]


Biography

Early Life

Born on the Lyran Commonwealth world of Gallery, Jerome Winson was a strong and intelligent youth. For these reasons he would be fast-tracked into SLDF officer training.

Star League Service

His timing was fortuitous. The Star League had been fighting engagements throughout the Periphery for many years, putting them in great need of bright young officers.

Fighting in the war against the Rim World Republic, Jerome Winson would rise to the rank of Major, earning a post on General Aleksandr Kerensky's command staff. During the Liberation of Terra, he would be assigned to a unit with a mission of singular importance to the great General himself: the rescue of his wife, Katyusha Kerensky, and his two sons, Nicholas and Andery. Previously unknown to all but a few people in Kerensky's inner circle, the rescue of the Kerensky family from an Amaris occupied Moscow would have long reaching consequences for all of the Inner Sphere.

The Clans: A New Pack

Treachery, Dawn of the Golden Century

Legacy

Title and Position

Preceded by
None
Khan of Clan Wolf
2807-2834?
Succeeded by
????
Preceded by ilKhan of the Clans
2834[5]-2851
Succeeded by
Zenos Danforth[3]

Notes

References

  1. Historical: Operation Klondike, p. 106 - "Jerome Winson Profile"
  2. Technical Readout: 3060, p. 32
  3. 3.0 3.1 Era Digest: Golden Century, p. 10
  4. The Clans: Warriors of Kerensky, p. 54, "Clan ilKhans"
  5. Era Digest: Golden Century, p. 9
  6. Field Report: Clans p. 21, Clan Wolf Fleet Assets

Bibliography