Daniel Arthur Gloster

Brief Life History of Daniel Arthur

When Daniel Arthur Gloster was born on 20 April 1896, in Bondsville, Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Arthur Gloster, was 29 and his mother, Kate Bowler, was 33. He lived in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States for about 20 years. He died on 14 March 1963, in Cortland, Cortland, New York, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland, New York, United States.

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Daniel Arthur Gloster
1896–1963
Bertha Clark
1904–1975

Sources (10)

  • Daniel A Gloster, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Daniel Glosster, "Massachusetts Town Births Index, ca. 1630-1905"
  • Daniel Arthur Gloster, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

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World Events (8)

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.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

Name Meaning

English (Warwickshire): habitational name from the city of Gloucester. The place originally bore the British name Glēvum (apparently from a cognate of Welsh gloyw ‘bright’), to which was added the Old English element ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (from Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).

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

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