Brief Life History of Dean Edward
When Dean Edward Bischoff was born on 13 March 1914, in Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, his father, Edward Bischoff, was 33 and his mother, Johanna Blechert, was 30. He married Marian Weeks on 13 October 1939, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He immigrated to California, United States in 1940 and lived in Geneva, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States in 1930. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 1 October 1992, in Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Dean E Bischoff, "United States 1950 Census"
- Mr. Dean Edward Bischoff, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Dean H Bischoff, "Utah, World War II Index to Army Veterans of Utah, 1939-1945"
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1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1934 · Alcatraz Island Becomes Federal Penitentiary
Alcatraz Island officially became Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary on August 11, 1934. The island is situated in the middle of frigid water and strong currents of the San Francisco Bay, which deemed it virtually inescapable. Alcatraz became known as the toughest prison in America and was seen as a “last resort prison.” Therefore, Alcatraz housed some of America’s most notorious prisoners such as Al Capone and Robert Franklin Stroud. Due to the exorbitant cost of running the prison, and the deterioration of the buildings due to salt spray, Alcatraz Island closed as a penitentiary on March 21, 1963.
1935 · The FBI is Established
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Bernhard, Hans, Klaus, Lorenz, Alois, Armin, Arno, Dieter, Fritz.
German: from Middle High German bischof, Middle Low German bischop ‘bishop’, probably applied as a nickname for someone with a pompous manner or as a metonymic occupational name for someone in the service of a bishop. See also Bishop .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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