When Richard John Owsley was born on 12 June 1868, in Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, Noble Owsley, was 62 and his mother, Angeline Stockton, was 34. He married Olive Jane Mizner on 15 November 1892, in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in La Harpe Township, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1900. He died on 1 April 1922, in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, United States.
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Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
In 1871, a cow kicked over a lantern, causing a fire that burned down half of Chicago. Today this city is the third largest in the US.
The Home Insurance Building is considered to be the first skyscraper in the world. It was supported both inside and outside by steel and metal that were deemed fireproof and also it was reinforced with concrete. It originally had ten stories but in 1891 two more were added.
English: variant of Ousley .
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