Brief Life History of Emory Victor
When Emory Victor Fritz was born in November 1866, in Lebanon Township, Clinton, Michigan, United States, his father, Uriah Fritz, was 42 and his mother, Elizabeth H Warner, was 34. He married Clara M. O'Hare on 25 August 1892, in Midland, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Ingersoll Township, Midland, Michigan, United States in 1880 and Rock River Township, Alger, Michigan, United States in 1900. He died on 18 August 1910, in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States.
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- Emery V E Fritz in household of Uriah Fritz, "United States Census, 1870"
- Emory V. Fritz, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
- Emory V. Fritz, "Find A Grave Index"
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1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1879 · New State Capitol Building Dedicated
After the second state capitol had been destroyed, Michigan Governor Henry P. Baldwin initiated the passing of a bill that would cover the costs for a new building. The bill was adopted and raised over $1 million by a six year state income tax. Architect Elijah E. Myers' design named Tuebor, or I will defend, was selected and he was commissioned to design the new capitol building. The renaissance revival brick and sandstone building soared 267 feet from the ground and was dedicated on January 1, 1879.
Name Meaning
German: from a pet form of the personal name Friedrich . This form of the surname is also found in Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, and France (Alsace and Lorraine), and also in central European countries such as Slovenia, Croatia, Czechia, and Slovakia, where it is more often spelled in the Slavicized form Fric (see below).
Americanized or Germanized form of Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, and Croatian Fric: from the personal name Fric, a pet form, of German origin (see above), of Old Czech and Slovak Fridrich, Slovenian Friderik, Croatian Fridrik, equivalents of German Friedrich .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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