When John Whelan Davis Hunter was born on 26 March 1869, in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States, his father, Edward Hunter, was 47 and his mother, Martha Ann Hyde, was 28. He married Charlotte Hale on 19 May 1892, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in United States in 1959 and Boise, Idaho, United States in 1961. He died on 15 June 1959, in Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Bramwell Cemetery, Emmett, Gem, Idaho, United States.
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Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Historical Boundaries 1876: Owyhee, Idaho Territory, United States 1879: Cassia, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Cassia, Idaho, United States
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.
Scottish and northern English: occupational name from Middle English hunter(e) ‘huntsman’ (see Hunt ).
Irish (Antrim and Derry): adopted for Gaelic Ó Fiaich (see Fee ) due to confusion with the word fiadhach ‘hunt’.
History: A Scottish family of this name (see 1 above) has been established at Hunterston (Ayrshire) since the 13th century.
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