Brief Life History of George Lewis
When George Lewis Robison was born on 22 July 1900, in Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, his father, Robert Lewis Robison, was 27 and his mother, Ellen Tabitha Ashley, was 18. He married Esther Eliza Hairup on 4 October 1922, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States for about 10 years and Logan Election Precinct, Cache, Utah, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 24 October 1962, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- George L Robison, "United States 1950 Census"
- George Lewis Robison, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- George Lewis Robinson, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
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World Events (8)
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1902 · The Utah Governor's Mansion
Built in 1902, the Utah Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Utah and their family. The mansion was built using the finest materials by the finest craftsmen available, resulting in a quality and style like that of Eastern mansions. From 1957 to 1977, the Utah Historical Society occupied the mansion as a library, museum, and office space. In 1977, the residence underwent extensive renovations and was again reopened in 1980. In December 1993, a fire destroyed much of the mansion but, after another restoration, the historic building was restored to its original design with upgrades in case of another disaster threatened the home. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: variant of Robson or else a shortened form of Robertson or Robinson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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