When Herbert M Croghan was born on 3 July 1908, in Arnold, Custer, Nebraska, United States, his father, James K Croghan, was 58 and his mother, Aradella Marrs, was 41. He lived in Triumph Township, Custer, Nebraska, United States in 1920 and Gering, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, United States in 1930. He died on 2 October 1933, in Arnold, Custer, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 25, and was buried in Arnold Cemetery, Arnold, Custer, Nebraska, United States.
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Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
The Keokuk Dam was completed in 1913 and began to power the surrounding area. It was the largest single capacity powerhouse in the world at the time. After World War II, the powerhouse was modernized and all the units were converted in 2002. It remains the largest privately owned and operated dam on the Mississippi River.
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.
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Aileen, Padraic.
Irish (Roscommon): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Conchruacháin ‘son of Cú Cruacháin’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of Croghan’. Croghan in County Roscommon, where the surname originated, was the ancient royal site of the province of Connacht.
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