Brief Life History of Glenway Calvin
When Glenway Calvin Keiper Sr was born on 6 March 1921, in Pocono Pines, Tobyhanna Township, Monroe, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, William Calvin Keiper, was 35 and his mother, Emma Franks, was 35. He married Clara D. Coffman in February 1948, in Swiftwater, Pocono Township, Monroe, Pennsylvania, United States. He lived in Tobyhanna Township, Monroe, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. He died in August 1979, in Henryville, Paradise Township, Monroe, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Pocono Pines, Tobyhanna Township, Monroe, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Glenway Keiper in household of William Keiper, "United States Census, 1930"
- Glennie Keiper in household of William Keiper, "United States Census, 1940"
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1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
1923 · Amendment of Equal Rights
Is a proposed amendment to help guarantee equal legal rights for all citizens of the United States. Its main objective is to end legal distinctions between the two genders in terms of divorce, property, employment, and other legal matters. Even though it isn't the 28th Amendment yet, it has started conversations about the meaning of legal equality.
1937 · The Neutrality Act
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
German:
occupational name for a fisherman, from Middle High German keiper ‘fisherman, fish netter’, found in the Upper German dialects, or from an agent derivative of East Prussian keip ‘weir’ (see Keip ).
variant of Keuper, itself a variant of Käufer (see Kaufer ) or of Küpper (see Kupper ); this is a frequent surname in the Lower Rhine area. Compare Kiper .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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