John Arthur Glaze

Brief Life History of John Arthur

When John Arthur Glaze was born on 13 March 1887, in Aiken, South Carolina, United States, his father, Joseph Alexander Glaze, was 27 and his mother, America Sarah Bodie, was 35. He married Hazel Coons in 1911. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Tipton, Mitchell, Kansas, United States in 1936 and Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States in 1940. He died on 21 May 1973, in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Zeandale, Riley, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Arthur Glaze
1887–1973
Pearle Akin
1882–1959
Marriage: 1920
Helen Evelyn Glaze
1922–

Sources (11)

  • John A Glaze, "United States Census, 1940"
  • John Arthur Glaze, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • John Glaze, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1894 · Texas Files Lawsuit Against Standard Oil Company

Under the direction of Governor Jim Hogg, Texas filed a lawsuit against John D. Rockefeller for violating state monopoly laws. Hogg argued that Standard Oil Company and Water-Piece Oil Company of Missouri were engaged in illegal practices like price fixing, rebates, and consolidation. Rockefeller was indicted, but never tried in a court of law; other employees of his company were convicted as guilty.

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

Name Meaning

Welsh and English (West Midlands): variant of Glass .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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