When John Lazarus Rothermel was born on 14 September 1891, in Urban, Jordan Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Lazarus W Rothermel, was 36 and his mother, Emma Louise Bush, was 30. He married Bertha Ellen Krissinger about 1914, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Jordan Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900 and Jackson Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1950. He died on 6 July 1979, in Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Pillow, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, 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.
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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.
Some characteristic forenames: German Helmut, Otto, Arno, Gerhard, Kehl, Klaus, Kurt, Lieselotte.
German: variant of Rothärmel, literally ‘red sleeve’, a nickname referring to the medieval fashion for bicolored garments (e.g. a tunic consisting of a different colored bodice and red sleeves).
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