When Irving Parkhurst Krick was born on 20 December 1906, in San Francisco, California, United States, his father, Harry Irving Krick, was 26 and his mother, Mabel K. Parkhurst, was 27. He married Jane McHattie Clark on 23 May 1930, in Vacaville, Solano, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He immigrated to Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1956 and lived in Alameda, Kern, California, United States in 1910 and Oakland, Alameda, California, United States for about 10 years. He died on 20 June 1996, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 89.
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Oklahoma is the 46th state.
The Standard Oil Company had reached a point of almost complete monopoly, managing over 90% of oil flows in the United States. The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey was a large, integrated association that produced, transported, refined, and marketed the product. In 1911, the Supreme Court declared that the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey was in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act. As a result, it was split into 34 smaller companies.
In 1931, a full scale replica of the Parthenon in Greece was erected in Nashville, Tennessee. The Parthenon was meant to be temporary, but became a permanent part of Tennessee culture. It also has a replica of the statue of Athena the Goddess of War.At the same time a city over Memphis built giant pyramid replica to remind everyone what the city was named for.
German:
probably an altered form of Krich, a dialect plural of Krug ‘pitcher, jug’, probably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of such vessels.
variant of Krück nickname for someone who walked with a crutch, from Krick ‘crutch’, dialect form of Krücke, see Kruck 3.
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