When Doctor Philip Hodgkin was born on 4 August 1895, in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States, his father, Wilfred Haughton Hodgkin, was 44 and his mother, Leonora Irene Smith, was 38. He married Marjorie Faith Thornton on 30 December 1927, in Altadena, Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Judicial Township 2, Fresno, California, United States for about 10 years and Judicial Township 2, Imperial, California, United States in 1940. He died on 2 December 1983, in El Centro, Imperial, California, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Brawley, Imperial, California, United States.
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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.
Historical Boundaries 1907: Imperial, California, United States
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
English: from the Middle English personal name Ho(d)gkin, a pet form of Hodge + -kin (see Hodge ).
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