Edwin Rudzinski

Male23 April 1877–17 January 1977

Brief Life History of Edwin

Edwin Rudzinski was born on 23 April 1877. He died on 17 January 1977, in Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 99, and was buried in Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

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Edwin Rudzinski
1877–1977
Clara Baldwick
1899–1961

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  • Edwin Rudzinski, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 4

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1883 · The Newhall House Hotel Fire

Age 6

A fire erupted on January 10, 1883, at the Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee. The fire began at 4:00 am in an elevator shaft and raced up through the building. The fire spread so quickly that many could not escape. General and Mrs. Tom Thumb, stars of P.T. Barnum's circus, were guests in the hotel at the time of the fire. A firefighter reached them by ladder and they were able to escape safely. The exact number of deaths remains unknown as the hotel register was destroyed in the fire, however, the death toll is estimated between 75-90.

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

Age 26

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Polish Maciej, Casimir, Franciszek, Grzegorz, Hieronim, Jacek, Mariola, Stanislaw, Witold. German Florian, Fritz, Wilhelm.

Polish (Rudziński): habitational name for someone fromany of various places called Rudna or Rudno.

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

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