Joseph Arthur C. Dolph

Male18 April 1928–23 November 2007

Brief Life History of Joseph Arthur C.

When Joseph Arthur C. Dolph was born on 18 April 1928, in Fort Frances, Rainy River, Ontario, Canada, his father, Elmer Seth Dolph, was 24 and his mother, Margaret Mary Langel, was 21. He died on 23 November 2007, in Ontario, Canada, at the age of 79, and was buried in Queensville, York, Ontario, Canada.

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Joseph Arthur C. Dolph
1928–2007
Pauline Fabiola Peladeau
1928–2006

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  • Arthur Joseph Dolph, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (7)

1934 · Dionne Quintuplets Born

Age 6

Born on May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets were the first set of quintuplets to survive infancy. The five girls were born two months prematuare and months later were taken from their parents by the Red Cross. In the 1940s they were returned to their family.

1943 · Conservative Party Wins Ontario Election

Age 15

George A. Drew was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party. In 1943, they won the Ontario election.

1955 · General Motors Auto Workers Strike

Age 27

From 1955-1956, around 17,000 workers for General Motors went on strike. They wanted a pay raise, more secure working conditions, and a health plan half paid by General Motors. The strike lasted 148 days.

Name Meaning

Scandinavian, German, and Dutch: shortened form of Adolf .

English: variant of Delve, with rounding of the vowel, a topographic name from Middle English delf, delphe, delve ‘pit, quarry, canal, ditch’, denoting someone who lived by a pit, quarry, or excavation, or, in some instances, a nickname or occupational name for a ditcher, digger, or quarrier (Middle English delver(er)).

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

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