Brief Life History of Albert John
When Albert John Wiley was born on 2 March 1887, in Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York, United States, his father, Francis John Wiley, was 26 and his mother, Martha Weaver, was 27. He had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Anna Marie Minogue. He lived in Kings, New York, United States in 1920 and Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States for about 20 years. He died on 6 January 1959, at the age of 71, and was buried in Maryrest Cemetery and Mausoleum, Mahwah Township, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.
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- Albert J Wiley, "United States 1950 Census"
- Albert J Wiley, "New York, Birth Indexes outside of New York City, 1881-1942"
- Albert John Wiley, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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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.
1890 · Woman's Suffrage
An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
English: from various places called with Old English wīg, wēoh ‘idol’ + lēah ‘wood, clearing’, such as Whyly in East Hoathly (Sussex), Whiligh in Ticehurst (Sussex), Weeley (Essex), Weoley (Worcestershire), and Willey (Surrey), or from any of the other places called Willey, such as those in Cheshire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Warwickshire, named with Old English wilig ‘willow’ + lēah, or from Wylye (Wiltshire), which takes its name from the river Wylye (of uncertain etymology).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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