When Harold Jens Anderson was born on 13 December 1901, in Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States, his father, Jens Christian Anderson, was 27 and his mother, Johanne Cathrine "Caddie" Nielsen, was 23. He married Helen Emeline Shipley on 4 October 1934, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Oak City Election Precinct, Millard, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 14 May 1966, in Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Oak City Cemetery, Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States.
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A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Natural Bridges National Monument was designated a National Monument in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt. It is Utah’s first National Monument but didn’t get many visitors until after the uranium boom of the 1950s. Today the Monument and its park became the first International Dark Sky Park certified by the International Dark-Sky Association.
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
Scottish and northern English: patronymic from the personal name Ander(s), a northern Middle English form of Andrew , + son ‘son’. The frequency of the surname in Scotland is attributable, at least in part, to the fact that Saint Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, so the personal name has long enjoyed great popularity there. Legend has it that the saint's relics were taken to Scotland in the 4th century by a certain Saint Regulus. In North America, this surname has absorbed many cognate or like-sounding surnames in other languages, notably Scandinavian (see 3 and 4 below), but also Ukrainian Andreychenko etc.
German: patronymic from the personal name Anders , hence a cognate of 1 above.
Americanized form (and a less common Swedish variant) of Swedish Andersson , a cognate of 1 above.
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