When Willis Edward Daniels Gorham was born on 4 September 1877, in Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States, his father, Willis C. Daniels, was 27 and his mother, Edith A. MacKenzie, was 25. He married Lena M. Trudeau on 23 June 1905, in Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, United States. He lived in Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, United States in 1900 and Mamaroneck, Westchester, New York, United States in 1930. He died on 13 September 1958, in White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States, at the age of 81.
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Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
English, Irish (Cork), North German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Daniel , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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