When Clinton Thomas Hovious was born on 20 January 1876, in Monroe, Indiana, United States, his father, Thomas Hovious, was 36 and his mother, Sarah Frances Houston, was 23. He married Flora E. Stotts on 20 December 1900, in Monroe, Indiana, United States. He lived in Bloomington, Perry Township, Monroe, Indiana, United States in 1910 and Muncie, Center Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. He died in 1936, at the age of 60, and was buried in Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie, Center Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States.
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Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Americanized form of Dutch Hovius: Latinized form of Hof , Van Hove or Ten Hove, a topographic name meaning ‘at the (manor) farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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