Brief Life History of Phillip
When Phillip Zoercher was born on 1 October 1866, in Tell City, Troy Township, Perry, Indiana, United States, his father, Christian Zoercher, was 34 and his mother, Mary Anna Christ, was 26. He married Martha Jane McAdams on 26 June 1892, in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States for about 20 years and Tell, Algeria in 1947. He died on 25 June 1947, at the age of 80, and was buried in Washington Park East Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.
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- Phillip Zaercher, "United States Census, 1940"
- Philip Joercher, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Philip Zoercher, "Find A Grave Index"
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1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
Swiss German (Zürcher): see Zurcher .
History: This is the usual American form of the name of a Swiss Mennonite family, originally spelled Zürcher.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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