Maurice A Fox

Brief Life History of Maurice A

When Maurice A Fox was born on 16 January 1906, in Burton, Geauga, Ohio, United States, his father, George Berle Fox, was 32 and his mother, Lottie Bell Doolittle, was 29. He lived in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States in 1940 and Portage, Ohio, United States in 1992. He died on 11 April 1992, in Geauga, Ohio, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Burton, Geauga, Ohio, United States.

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Maurice A Fox
1906–1992
Ethlyn M Lampson
1906–1986

Sources (21)

  • Maurice Fox, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Maurice A. Fox, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Maurice Fox, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

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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.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from a word denoting the animal (Middle English, Old English fox), widely used to denote a sly or cunning individual. It was also used for someone with red hair. In England this surname absorbed some early examples of surnames derived from the ancient Germanic personal names mentioned at Faulks and Foulks .

Irish: part translation of Gaelic Mac an tSionnaigh ‘son of the fox’ (see Tinney ).

Irish: also adopted for Ó Catharnaigh, see Kearney .

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

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