Ebba Catharine Anderson
1895–1972 (Age 77)
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
The Life of Ebba Catharine
When Ebba Catharine Anderson was born on 6 February 1895, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, Gustaf A. Anderson, was 38 and her mother, Maria E. Peterson, was 38. She died on 25 July 1972, at the age of 77.
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Family Time Line
Gustaf A. Anderson
1856–1909
Maria E. Peterson
1856–1942
Ellen Gustava Anderson
1885–1957
Elmer Anderson
1891–1962
Ebba Catharine Anderson
1895–1972
Parents & Siblings
- Gustaf A. Anderson
1856–1909Male
- Maria E. Peterson
1856–1942Female
siblings
(3)
1885–1957Female
1891–1962Male
1895–1972Female
World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 1
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.
1897 · The Union Loop Elevated
Age 2
The Loop was born in political scandal that combined the three elevated railways around Chicago and combined them into one. The scandal was to raise the fares for commuters so state legislators could receive more money while in office.
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 21
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
Name Meaning
Scottish: Andrew's son
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