When Charles Edward Camper was born on 18 January 1871, in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States, his father, William Henry Camper, was 29 and his mother, Sarah Margaret Jane Huffman, was 29. He married Ora Susan Burger on 27 January 1898, in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Buena Vista, Virginia, United States in 1930 and Berryville, Clarke, Virginia, United States in 1950. He died on 7 January 1964, in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Green Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Buena Vista, Virginia, United States.
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Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
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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.
Altered form of German Kamper or Kämpfer (see Kampfer ). The surname Camper is recorded in England, in the London and Essex area, in the 19th century; its origin is uncertain, but it may have been taken there from continental Europe.
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