When Joseph Mount Pullen was born on 21 January 1894, in Columbus, Mansfield Township, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, his father, Charles Harrison Pullen, was 36 and his mother, Sarah H. Grover, was 32. He married Edith Emley on 22 October 1915, in Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Monmouth, New Jersey, United States in 1935 and Freehold Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States in 1940. He died on 14 January 1964, at the age of 69, and was buried in Imlaystown, Upper Freehold Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, 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.
The Public Service Corporation (PSC) was formed on May 6, 1903. The company began as a merger of a power company with four different trolley companies. PSC would ultimately combine with over 400 other companies.
A strike led by silk mill workers in Paterson, New Jersey. The primary demands of the strike were focused on improved quality of working conditions and establishing an eight-hour workday limit. Two protestors were killed during the strike, and over 1,850 workers were arrested. The strike ultimately ended in failure, due to the manufacturers' inability to accept the demands of the strikes.
English: nickname from Middle English polein, Old French poulain, Anglo-Norman French pulein ‘foal, colt’.
English: variant of Pullum .
Dutch and German: patronymic from Pul, a variant of Pol 2.
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