Robert Lee Hicks

Maleabout 1903–May 1986

Brief Life History of Robert Lee

Robert Lee Hicks was born about 1903, in Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States as the son of Thomas Hicks and Levia Beatrice Walker. He died in May 1986, at the age of 84.

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Sources (2)

  • Robert L Hicks, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Robert L Hicks in household of Robert H Hicks, "United States Census, 1920"

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World Events (3)

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

Age 0

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.

1904

Age 1

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

Age 3

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Hick , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This is a widespread surname in England, and is also common in southwest and southern Wales.

German: patronymic from Hick . Compare Hix .

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

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