<Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Td> Lieutenant </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Battles / wars </Th> <Td> Korean War </Td> </Tr> <P> Sorrell Booke (January 4, 1930--February 11, 1994) was an American actor who performed on stage, screen, and television . He is best known for his role as corrupt politician Jefferson Davis "Boss" Hogg in the television show The Dukes of Hazzard . </P> <P> Booke was born in Buffalo, New York, a cousin of Max Yasgur . He earned degrees from both Columbia and Yale universities . He served in the United States Army during the Korean War as a counterintelligence officer . </P>

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