Gordon Robert Neill

Male22 December 1905–30 October 1979

Brief Life History of Gordon Robert

Gordon Robert Neill was born on 22 December 1905, in East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States. He married Marian Ruthrauff Poorman on 16 July 1937, in Waterloo, Seneca, New York, United States. He died on 30 October 1979, in Lakewood Township, Ocean, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 73.

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Gordon Robert Neill
1905–1979
Marian Ruthrauff Poorman
1907–1982
Marriage: 16 July 1937

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  • Marriage
    16 July 1937Waterloo, Seneca, New York, United States

    • World Events (8)

    1906 · Saving Food Labels

    Age 1

    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    1911

    Age 6

    The Standard Oil Company had reached a point of almost complete monopoly, managing over 90% of oil flows in the United States. The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey was a large, integrated association that produced, transported, refined, and marketed the product. In 1911, the Supreme Court declared that the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey was in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act. As a result, it was split into 34 smaller companies.

    1927

    Age 22

    Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

    Name Meaning

    Irish and Scottish: variant of Neil , also probably representing shortened forms of the derived patronymics McNeill or the comparable Irish O'Neill .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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