Paul B. Reel

Brief Life History of Paul B.

When Paul B. Reel was born in 1908, in Missouri, United States, his father, John D Reel, was 37 and his mother, Sarah Caledonia Kelley, was 31. He lived in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, United States in 1930 and Neosho Township, Newton, Missouri, United States in 1940. He died on 26 March 1944, in Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United States, at the age of 36.

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Paul B. Reel
1908–1944
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Sources (4)

  • Paul B Reel in household of Hallie P Stanley, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Hall Reel in household of Callie Reel, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Paul Reel in household of Callie Stanley, "United States Census, 1940"

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World Events (8)

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

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.

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

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

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Raghaill ‘descendant of Raghall’, a short form of the personal name Raghailleach; see Riley and compare Riel .

Americanized form of German Riehl .

Flemish: from a short form of the ancient Germanic personal name Radilo, itself a short form of a compound name formed with rād ‘counsel, advice’ as the first element, for example Radolf (see Ralph ).

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

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