When Jesse Rodgers Duffin was born on 6 November 1884, in Tuba City, Coconino, Arizona, United States, his father, Brigham Fielding Duffin, was 26 and his mother, Harriet Lorine Gardner, was 22. He lived in Utah, Utah, United States in 1910 and Arizona, United States in 1914. He died on 8 May 1914, in Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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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.
English (Hampshire): possibly from the Old Norse personal name Dufan, a loan from Old Irish Dubán, derived from the ancestor of Gaelic dubh ‘dark’.
Irish (Antrim): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhfinn, ‘descendant of Dubhfionn’, a personal name composed of dubh ‘dark’ + fionn ‘fair’.
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