When Laurence Quayle was born on 28 July 1873, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Thomas Quayle, was 38 and his mother, Sarah Jane Partington, was 32. He married Persis Goodall Young on 25 May 1897, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States for about 30 years. He died on 17 June 1932, at the age of 58, and was buried in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.
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In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
English: from Middle English, Old French quaille ‘quail’, a bird noted for both its supposed amorous disposition and its timidity.
Manx: shortened form of Gaelic Mac Fhail ‘son of Paul’. Compare Fayle and McPhail .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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