When Leander Boatright was born in 1867, in Texas, United States, his father, Levi Boatwright, was 48 and his mother, Permilia Sophia Amelia White, was 33. He died before 1880, in Lavaca, Texas, 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 The Amendment was later repealed.
Congress restored Texas to the Union on March 30, 1870, despite not yet meeting all of the requirements established for re-admittance.
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
English (London): variant of Boatwright .
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