Robert Herd Tallant

Male16 December 1889–8 August 1950

Brief Life History of Robert Herd

When Robert Herd Tallant was born on 16 December 1889, in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, his father, William Nicholson Tallant, was 35 and his mother, Catherine Herd, was 31. He lived in Bexley, Franklin, Ohio, United States in 1935 and Truro Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States in 1940. He died on 8 August 1950, in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Nicholson Tallant
1854–1905
Catherine Herd
1858–1920
Edeth Tallant
1881–
William Wheaton Osgood Tallant
1883–1957
Robert Herd Tallant
1889–1950

Sources (9)

  • Robert Tallant in household of Catherine Tallant, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Robert Herd Tallant, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
  • Robert H. Tallant, "Arizona Deaths, 1870-1951"

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Siblings (3)

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

Age 1

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

Age 1

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

Age 17

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English, also Irish (of Norman origin): variant of Tallent .

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

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