George Broughton Wilson

Male5 November 1909–14 July 1975

Brief Life History of George Broughton

George Broughton Wilson was born on 5 November 1909, in Kentucky, United States. He died on 14 July 1975, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 65.

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George Broughton Wilson
1909–1975
Wilma Louise Routt
1917–1994

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    1910 · The BSA is Made

    Age 1

    Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

    1910 · The Mann Act

    Age 1

    This Act makes engaging in transport of any woman for any immoral purpose, prostitution, illegal. Its primary intent was to address prostitution, immorality, and human trafficking, particularly where trafficking was for the purposes of prostitution.

    1912 · McCreary County Created

    Age 3

    Named after James B. McCreary a Confederate war hero and two time Governor of Kentucky McCreary County was created in 1912.

    Name Meaning

    English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.

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

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