When Arthur John Gear Sr was born on 4 July 1895, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, his father, William H Gear Sr, was 30 and his mother, Mary A Lupold, was 25. He had at least 1 son with Helen Gertrude Bross. He died on 23 September 1976, in Hollywood, Broward, Florida, United States, at the age of 81.
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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Historical Boundaries: 1915: Broward, Florida, United States
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
English: nickname from Middle English gere ‘fit of passion’ (see Geary 4).
Possibly an altered form of German Gier .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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