When Gladwin was born on 21 December 1898, in Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, his father, Thomas Gladwin, was 41 and his mother, Harriet Pearson, was 37. He lived in Rhode Island, United States in 1898.
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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.
On February 11, 1907, a passenger ship gets rammed by a coal carrier just southwest of Watch Hill, Rhode Island. It takes only 10 minutes for the Larchmont to sink. Only 19 of those on board survive. The next day bodies of those that had been on the ship continue to wash up onto the shore.
English: from the Middle English personal name Glad(e)wine, Gledwine from an Old English Glædwine, composed of the elements glæd ‘shining, joyful’ + wine ‘friend’.
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