Brief Life History of Hugh Anderson Velpo
When Hugh Anderson Velpo Lashlee was born on 30 August 1882, in Texas, United States, his father, Hugh Americus Lashlee, was 28 and his mother, Frances Missouri Gillie, was 25. He married Lily Luella Donahue on 10 September 1912, in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in North Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States in 1920 and Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States in 1930. He died on 13 January 1937, in Pueblo, Colorado, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Pueblo, Colorado, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Hugh A Lashlee, "United States Census, 1930"
- Hugh Anderson Lashlee, "Find A Grave Index"
- Hugh Edwin Lashlee in entry for Helen Katherine Or Helen Lashlee Marshall, "Montana, Beaverhead County Records, 1862-2009"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1894 · Texas Files Lawsuit Against Standard Oil Company
Under the direction of Governor Jim Hogg, Texas filed a lawsuit against John D. Rockefeller for violating state monopoly laws. Hogg argued that Standard Oil Company and Water-Piece Oil Company of Missouri were engaged in illegal practices like price fixing, rebates, and consolidation. Rockefeller was indicted, but never tried in a court of law; other employees of his company were convicted as guilty.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Lashley .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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