When George Ezra Beus was born on 6 September 1894, in Hooper, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Michael Ezra Beus, was 20 and his mother, Olive Rebecca Baker, was 18. He married Emma Emmaline Barton on 19 January 1916, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Clinton, Utah, Utah, United States in 1949 and Clinton, Davis, Utah, United States for about 1 years. He died on 26 January 1970, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Davis, Utah, United States.
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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.
After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
The American Can Company of Utah Building Complex was built downtown Ogden on 20th and Lincoln Ave. It employed over 450 people and produced millions of cans of food from crops of local farmers. It was closed in 1979 but was added as a Historic Place in 2005 to the National Register. It has also become a headquarters for Amer Sports.
German and Dutch (mainly De Beus): variant of Beuse, a cognate of German Böse (see Boese ).
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