When Asa J Draper was born on 5 January 1884, in St John, Onaqui, Tooele, Utah, United States, his father, Nephi Draper, was 34 and his mother, Charlotte Elizabeth Johnson, was 30. He married Mamie Wilhelmina Anderson on 3 April 1912, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Denver, Colorado, United States in 1910 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 6 April 1963, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Saint John Cemetery, Rush Valley, Tooele, Utah, United States.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
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.
English: occupational name for a maker and seller of woolen cloth, from Anglo-Norman draper (Old French drapier, an agent derivative of drap ‘cloth’). The surname was introduced to Ulster in the 17th century. Draperstown in County Londonderry was named for the London Company of Drapers, which was allocated the land in the early 17th century.
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