Brief Life History of Virgil Patrick
When Virgil Patrick Dorman was born on 13 September 1914, in Ashtabula, Ashtabula Township, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States, his father, Seth Dorman, was 32 and his mother, Mary Eunice Colby, was 36. He lived in Imperial, Imperial, California, United States in 1920 and Brawley, Imperial, California, United States in 1940. He died on 1 October 1981, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 67.
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- Virgil Dorman in household of Seth Dorman, "United States Census, 1920"
- Virgil Patrick Dorman, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
- Virgil Dorman, "United States Census, 1940"
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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.
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
1932
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Dearman . This surname became established in Ireland in the 17th century; it is sometimes found as a variant of Dornan .
Americanized form of German Dormann: occupational name for a doorkeeper or gatekeeper or topographic name for someone who lived by the gate of a town or city. Compare Dorer , Dorwart .
Hungarian (Dormán): from the old personal name Dormán.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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