Brief Life History of Harvey Lafayette
When Harvey Lafayette Stacy was born on 17 June 1893, in Goldthwaite, Mills, Texas, United States, his father, Mahlon Stacy, was 35 and his mother, Willie Cordera Flournoy, was 27. He lived in Regency, Mills, Texas, United States in 1900. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 6 May 1965, at the age of 71, and was buried in Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States.
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- Harvey L Stacy in household of Maklon Stacy, "United States Census, 1900"
- Harvey Lafayette Stacy, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Harvey L Stacy, "Find A Grave Index"
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1894 · Texas Files Lawsuit Against Standard Oil Company
Under the direction of Governor Jim Hogg, Texas filed a lawsuit against John D. Rockefeller for violating state monopoly laws. Hogg argued that Standard Oil Company and Water-Piece Oil Company of Missouri were engaged in illegal practices like price fixing, rebates, and consolidation. Rockefeller was indicted, but never tried in a court of law; other employees of his company were convicted as guilty.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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.
1912
New Mexico is the 47th state.
Name Meaning
English (southern): from the Middle English personal name Stacy, a diminutive of Stace , a pet form of Eustace .
In some cases an American shortened and altered form of Greek Stasinopoulos, a patronymic from the personal name Stasinos .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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