Brief Life History of Raymond Calvert
When Raymond Calvert Mills was born on 28 July 1887, in Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Orson A Mills, was 42 and his mother, Lodemia Marie Luke, was 39. He lived in Sauk, Wisconsin, United States in 1887.
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- Raymond C Mills, "Wisconsin Birth Index, 1820-1907"
- Raymond Clavert Mills, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
- Raymond Calvert Mills, "Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926"
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World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1907 · Law Passed for Child Employment
The maximum hours for children to work were set to 55 per week.
1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Mill 1, with excrescent -s added in post-medieval times. Compare Mullins , from a French equivalent of this name, and see also Milnes .
English: either a variant of Miles , a variant of Mill 2, with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s, or Myhill , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish: this is usually the English name, especially in Ulster, but elsewhere in Ireland it was also adopted for the Gaelic topographic byname, an Mhuilinn ‘of the mill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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