Brief Life History of Howard S.
When Howard S. Templeton was born in 1907, in Virginia, United States, his father, Hiram Benton Templeton, was 27 and his mother, Nancy Lovella Ervin, was 27. He lived in Taylor District, Scott, Virginia, United States for about 10 years. He died in 1928, in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 21, and was buried in Scott, Virginia, United States.
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Sources (4)
- Howard Templeton in household of Hiram B Templeton, "United States Census, 1910"
- Howard Templeton, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961"
- Howard S Templeton in household of Hiram B Templeton, "United States Census, 1920"
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World Events (8)
1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
1911
Historical Boundaries - 1911: Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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
Scottish: habitational name from a place near Dundonald in Ayrshire, so called from Middle English temple ‘house of the Knights Templar’ + toun ‘settlement’. There are also places called Templeton in Wales, Berkshire and Devon, but these do not seem to have contributed to the surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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