Brief Life History of Russell J
When Russell J Rogers was born on 22 September 1902, in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, his father, William A Rogers, was 25 and his mother, Lulu M Betz, was 20. He married Jennie E Warman on 31 December 1923, in Licking, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died on 17 May 1959, at the age of 56, and was buried in Galloway, Franklin, Ohio, United States.
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- Russell Rogers in household of Oliver Betz, "United States Census, 1910"
- Russell J Rogers, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Russel J. Rogers, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): variant of Roger , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish: adopted for Gaelic Mac Ruaidhrí (see Rorie ).
History: Thomas Rogers (c. 1587–1621), born in London, England, was among the Pilgrim Fathers who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620. He died during the first winter at Plymouth Colony, but his son Joseph survived and married, and was later joined in MA by his brother John. This name was subsequently brought to North America independently by many different bearers.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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