Manley Robert Hoppe

Brief Life History of Manley Robert

When Manley Robert Hoppe was born on 28 November 1910, in Groton, Brown, South Dakota, United States, his father, Julius Herman Hoppe, was 24 and his mother, Josephine Benkle Swanson, was 26. He lived in Moline Township, Rock Island, Illinois, United States in 1950 and Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States in 2007. He died on 28 October 2007, in Bettendorf, Scott, Iowa, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States.

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Manley Robert Hoppe
1910–2007
Lois Mildred Guyett
1907–1999

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  • Manley Hoppe, "Iowa State Census, 1915"
  • Manley R Hoppe, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Manley R. Hoppe, "BillionGraves Index"

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World Events (8)

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

1913 · Women get the right to vote in Illinois

Grace Wilbur Trout was elected president of the Chicago Political Equality League and started her presidency by making sure that each senate district was supporting suffrage for women. A few months later, the bill was up for voting in the state. Trout and her team went as far as to get male voters from their homes. The bill passed giving Women the right to vote for President of the Nation and all local offices not in the Illinois Constitution.

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 Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.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

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Hans, Gerhard, Helmut, Erwin, Fritz, Klaus, Otto, Sieg, Siegfried, Wolfgang, Erna.

North German: variant of Hopp .

South German: nickname from dialect hoppen ‘to hop’ (a variant of standard German hüpfen). This surname is also found in some of the neighboring countries, e.g. in Poland and Czechia. Compare Happy .

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

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