When Mattie Lee Doggett was born on 7 March 1895, in Gilbertown, Choctaw, Alabama, United States, her father, James Azariah Doggett, was 21 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Smith, was 17. She married Alfred Luther Pippen on 16 September 1920, in Paragon, Choctaw, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Election Precinct 7, Choctaw, Alabama, United States for about 40 years and Choctaw City, Choctaw, Alabama, United States in 1950. She died on 4 January 1973, in Butler, Choctaw, Alabama, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, United States.
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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.
Historical Boundaries: 1910: Choctaw, Alabama, United States
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
English: variant of Duckett with voicing of the medial consonant. Alternatively, the name may also be from a Middle English rhyming pet form of Roger (see Dodge ) + the diminutive suffix -et. But whether the medial -g- was pronounced as a stop /g/ (as in dog) or an affricate /dʒ/ (as in Roger) is impossible to tell.
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