Brief Life History of Orlando
When Orlando Fowler was born on 27 April 1902, in Henefer, Summit, Utah, United States, his father, James Henry Fowler, was 25 and his mother, Susannah Jones Stephens, was 21. He died on 17 May 1923, in Tokyo, Japan, at the age of 21, and was buried in Henefer Cemetery, Henefer, Summit, Utah, United States.
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Sources (17)
- Orlando Fowler in household of James H. Fowler, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Orlando Fowler, "Find A Grave Index"
- Alondo Fowler, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
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.
1908 · Utah's First National Monument
Natural Bridges National Monument was designated a National Monument in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt. It is Utah’s first National Monument but didn’t get many visitors until after the uranium boom of the 1950s. Today the Monument and its park became the first International Dark Sky Park certified by the International Dark-Sky Association.
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a fowler, a hunter or trapper of wild birds (a common medieval occupation), from Middle English fogheler, fugheler (Old English fugelere, a derivative of fugol ‘bird’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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