Patricia Lee Scanlon
13 March 1943–8 September 2009 (Age 66)
Alaska, United States
The Life of Patricia Lee
Patricia Lee Scanlon was born on 13 March 1943, in Alaska, United States as the daughter of John Patrick Scanlon and Shirley Marie Kiser. She died on 8 September 2009, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, at the age of 66.
Photos & Memories (0)
Do you know this person? Do you have a story about her you would like to share? Sign in or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
John Patrick Scanlon
–
Shirley Marie Kiser
1918–1993
Patricia Lee Scanlon
1943–2009
Parents and Siblings
John Patrick Scanlon
–Male
1918–1993Female
siblings
(1)
1943–2009Female
World Events (3)
1944 · The G.I Bill
Age 1
The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.
1945 · Peace in a Post War World
Age 2
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
1948 · KING-TV
Age 5
In 1948, KING-TV was the first TV station not just in Washington, but the whole Pacific Northwest. It is an NBC tv station licensed to Seattle and Tacoma.
Name Meaning
Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Scannláin, ‘descendant of Scannlán’, a personal name formed from a diminutive of Scannal ( see Scannell ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (0)
Find more of your family story
Find more of your family story
As a non-profit, we offer free help to anyone looking to learn the details of their family story.
