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The Meeker Mansion Museum is a historic house in Puyallup, Washington, United States. It is the second of two homes in the city which were resided in by Oregon Trail pioneer Ezra Meeker, the first one being a cabin on the homestead claim which Meeker as well as Hunter Thompson and Will Brines purchased from Jerry Stilly in 1862. This was a one ...
Ezra Morgan Meeker [a] (December 29, 1830 – December 3, 1928) was an American pioneer who traveled the Oregon Trail by ox-drawn wagon as a young man, migrating from Iowa to the Pacific Coast.
Meeker Historic District is a historic district in Meeker, Colorado which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. It includes parts of Main, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Streets.
Meeker's grave at Graceland Cemetery. Letters he wrote to his family from Europe in the 1930s suggest he was homosexual. [12] He had a thirty-year relationship with Robert Molnar, with whom he lived from at least 1940 until Meeker's death in their New York City home on October 22, 1971. [12] Meeker named Molnar his heir. [12]
He resigned in 1912. He studied law at Benton College of Law and was admitted to the bar in 1914. Meeker was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth and Sixty-fifth Congresses and served from March 4, 1915, until his death from Spanish flu in St. Louis, Missouri, on October 16, 1918. [1] He was interred in Union Cemetery, Attica, Indiana. [2]
Leonard Carpenter Meeker (April 4, 1916 – November 29, 2014) was an American politician, lawyer and diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Romania. [1] He was the father of Sarah Meeker Jensen FAIA and Charles Meeker , 34th Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina .
Meeker, Martin. Contacts Desired: Gay and Lesbian Communications and Community, 1940s–1970s. Archived 2006-12-11 at the Wayback Machine University of Chicago Press, 2006. Meaker, Marijane. Introduction. Spring Fire. Written by Vin Packer. Cleis Press, 2004. A summary of a joint talk given by Marijane Meaker and Ann Bannon in June 2004; Breen ...
King's first funeral took place on April 5, 1968, at R.S. Lewis Funeral Home in Memphis. After the shooting, King was taken by ambulance to the emergency room at St. Joseph's Hospital and was pronounced dead at 7:05 p.m. King's closest aides contacted Robert Lewis Jr.—a local funeral director who had first met King two days prior—to retrieve the body and prepare it for viewing.