When Roland Lee Schacher was born on 16 October 1895, in St. Paul, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States, his father, John Schacher, was 41 and his mother, Sarah Frances Creech, was 43. He married Florence Elizabeth Lockett on 12 June 1926, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He lived in Normandy Township, St. Louis, Missouri, United States in 1940 and St. Louis, Missouri, United States in 1950. He died on 23 October 1959, in St. Charles, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Bel-Nor, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
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.
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
German (also Schächer): unflattering nickname from Middle High German schāchære ‘robber, swindler’.
German: variant of Schach 1.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): unflattering nickname from Yiddish shakher ‘petty traffic, bartering’, or ‘cheating’; or from the Polish word szacher ‘swindler’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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