Brief Life History of Cecil Earl
When Cecil Earl Logan was born on 5 September 1890, in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, his father, George W. Logan, was 43 and his mother, Alice A Jane Sage, was 40. He married Theo Osborn on 1 July 1938. He lived in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States in 1940 and Boise, Idaho, United States in 1951. He died on 17 January 1951, at the age of 60, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Cecil Earl Logan in household of G W Logan, "United States Census, 1900"
- Cecil E Logan, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1941"
- Cecil Earl Logan, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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.
1898 · The Ogden Utah Sugar Factory Opens
The Ogden Utah Sugar Factory harvested sugar from beets because sugar cane was hard to grow in northern Utah. During World War, it was hard to get sugar beet seeds, so the company started to harvest the seeds of the beets they were using. The Company merged with a factory in Logan to create the Amalgamated Sugar Company which is still operational today.
1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: habitational name from Logan (Ayrshire) or from some other minor place of this name.
Irish: from Ó Leocháin ‘descendant of Leochán’, a personal name (earlier spelled Lothchán) of unexplained etymology. See also Duck .
History: James Logan (1674–1751), an Ulster Scot and a Quaker, born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland, became secretary to William Penn and held high office in the state of PA. Among his descendants have been numbered several prominent statesmen. KY pioneer Benjamin Logan moved with his parents from West Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, PA, to Augusta County, VA, in 1740.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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