Brief Life History of Thornton LaFollette
When Thornton LaFollette Schultz was born on 29 October 1922, in Argonne, Forest, Wisconsin, United States, his father, William Martin Michael Schultz, was 40 and his mother, Bessie Elizabeth Wine, was 33. He married Helen Teresa Maznicki on 5 March 1947. He died on 5 December 2012, in Argonne, Forest, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Crandon Lakeside Cemetery, Crandon, Forest, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Thornton L Schultz, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Thornton LaFollette Schultz - Memory of Someone: birth:
- Thornton la Follette Schultz, "Illinois, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
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1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
1925 · Woman's World's Fair
The first Woman's World's Fair was held in Chicago in 1925. The idea of the completely women-run fair was to display the progress of ideas, work, and products of twentieth-century women
1947 · The Presidential Succession Act
The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.
Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schulz and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. This form of the surname is also established in France (Alsace and Lorraine), Denmark, and Sweden.
Germanized form of Czech, Slovak, Croatian, and Slovenian Šulc (see Sulc ) and of Polish Szulc , surnames of German origin (see Schulz , compare above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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