Walter Huff

Brief Life History of Walter

When Walter Huff was born on 23 April 1907, in Danforth, Washington, Maine, United States, his father, Lewis Florian Huff, was 28 and his mother, Alice V Meagher, was 20. He died in 1961, in Danforth, Washington, Maine, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Danforth, Washington, Maine, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lewis Florian Huff
1878–1950
Alice V Meagher
1887–1968
Walter Huff
1907–1961
Eva Elizabeth Huff
1911–2007

Sources (5)

  • Walter Huff, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Huff, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
  • Walter Huff in household of Lewis Huff, "United States Census, 1920"

World Events (8)

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

1917 · World War I Contributions

The legislature of Maine dedicated approximately $1 million towards World War I at the time that US involvement began. By the time armistice would be declared in 1918, Maine contributed roughly 35,000 men and $116 million.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Hufo, a short form of a compound name formed with hug ‘heart, mind, spirit’ as the first element.

Americanized form of German, Dutch, Norwegian, and Danish Hoff or Hof .

English: variant of Hough .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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