Lawrence Tranter Mangum

Brief Life History of Lawrence Tranter

When Lawrence Tranter Mangum was born on 23 November 1888, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States, his father, Cyrus Franklin Mangum, was 48 and his mother, Mary Tranter, was 33. He married Winifred Frances Robison on 2 August 1908. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1930. He died on 27 May 1935, at the age of 46, and was buried in Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Lawrence Tranter Mangum
1888–1935
Winifred Frances Robison
1890–1968
Marriage: 2 August 1908

Sources (29)

  • Lawrence J Mangum, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Laurence Mangum, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Lawrence Tranter Mangum, "Utah, World War I County Draft Board Registers, Name Index, 1917-1918"

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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

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.

1896 · Utah becomes a state

After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

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.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Mangan .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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