When Michael Joseph Dray was born on 12 June 1898, in Hyde Park, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Thomas Lawrence Dray, was 41 and his mother, Johanna E Kivlin, was 38. He lived in Hyde Park, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States for about 10 years and Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States for about 20 years. He died on 13 October 1984, in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 86.
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This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
English (Kent and Sussex): nickname from Middle English dri(e), drei (Old Norse drjúgr) ‘large, tall’, also ‘doughty’, ‘patient, long suffering’. Alternatively, the nickname may occasonially derive from Middle English drie, drei (Old English drȳge) ‘dry, withered, lacking in warmth of feeling’.
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