Robert Bruce Lamb

Male30 November 1937–8 October 2005

Brief Life History of Robert Bruce

When Robert Bruce Lamb was born on 30 November 1937, in New York, United States, his father, Paul A. Lamb, was 36 and his mother, Gladys M Griffith, was 35. He lived in Hamilton, Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States for about 10 years. He died on 8 October 2005, in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States.

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Robert Bruce Lamb
1937–2005
Mary Lou Grady
1934–2020

Sources (5)

  • Robert Lamb, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Robert Bruce Lamb, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Dr Robert Bruce Cornell Lamb, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

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World Events (8)

1941

Age 4

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

1941 · The Four Freedoms

Age 4

President Roosevelt spoke in front of Congress and gave a speech on what Freedoms everyone should be granted. First being the Freedom of Speech. Second, the freedom of Religion, Third, The Freedom from Want, and Fourth, the Freedom from Fear. Being a big deal, FDR didn't just say that all people should have these freedoms because Americans already expected these freedoms.

1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins

Age 18

The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Lamb, a pet form of Lambert .

English: nickname for a meek and inoffensive person, from Middle English lamb, or a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of lambs. See also Lamm .

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luain ‘descendant of the warrior’, formerly Anglicized as O'Loan (see Lane 3). MacLysaght comments: "The form Lamb(e), which results from a more than usually absurd pseudo-translation (uan ‘lamb’), is now much more numerous than O'Loan itself.".

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

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