When Burton Franklin Kinney was born on 23 January 1900, in Terrytown, Terry Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, William Maylon Kinney, was 40 and his mother, Elma H Wells, was 34. He married Mable Althea Hathaway on 25 March 1922, in Chenango, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Smithville, Chenango, New York, United States in 1930 and Village of Oxford, Oxford, Chenango, New York, United States in 1940. He died on 26 February 1956, in Fulton, New York, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Oxford, Chenango, New York, United States.
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President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
After the Assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the Twenty-sixth President of the United States. During his first term he didn't have a Vice President but for his second term Charles W. Fairbanks filled the position.
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
Scottish and Irish: from a shortened form of McKinney .
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