When Merton Mower Comstock was born on 22 May 1866, in Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Peter Delos Comstock, was 30 and his mother, Lucie Alvi Edwards, was 25. He married Adele Mysia Herring on 10 January 1894. He lived in Brown, Kansas, United States in 1875 and San Diego Township, San Diego, California, United States in 1940. He died on 29 December 1949, in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.
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This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.
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 (Devon): habitational name from Clumstock (Devon). This surname is now rare in Britain.
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