Clarke Family Tree » Walter WOTHERSPOON (1870-1946)
Personal data Walter WOTHERSPOON
Source 1- He was born on September 25, 1870.
- He died on July 2, 1946, he was 75 years old.
- A child of Robert Scott WOTHERSPOON and Alice Jones
Household of Walter WOTHERSPOON
(1) He is married to Maggie Elder CONDIE.
They got married in the year 1901 at Lismore NSW Australia, he was 30 years old.
Child(ren):
- Grace WOTHERSPOON 1905-1999
- Edith Rose WOTHERSPOON 1907-1991
(2) He is married to Elizabeth Poynting.
They got married in the year 1914 at Lismore NSW Australia, he was 43 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday September 25, 1870
- The temperature on September 25, 1870 was about 12.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 3 » The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing voting rights to male citizens regardless of race.
- February 25 » Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in Congress.
- August 24 » The Wolseley expedition reaches Manitoba to end the Red River Rebellion.
- September 4 » Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared.
- September 19 » Franco-Prussian War: The siege of Paris begins. The city will hold out for over four months before surrendering.
- October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.
Day of death July 2, 1946
- The temperature on July 2, 1946 was between 12.5 °C and 29.5 °C and averaged 22.3 °C. There was 12.5 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
- February 14 » The Bank of England is nationalized.
- May 21 » Physicist Louis Slotin is fatally irradiated in a criticality incident during an experiment with the demon core at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
- July 7 » Mother Francesca S. Cabrini becomes the first American to be canonized.
- August 4 » An earthquake of magnitude 8.0 hits northern Dominican Republic. One hundred are killed and 20,000 are left homeless.
- December 7 » A fire at the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia kills 119 people, the deadliest hotel fire in U.S. history.
- December 31 » President Harry S. Truman officially proclaims the end of hostilities in World War II.
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- 1866 » Thomas Hunt Morgan, American biologist, geneticist, and embryologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1945)
- 1867 » Yevgeny Miller, Russian general († 1938)
- 1877 » Plutarco Elías Calles, Mexican general and President (1924-1928), known as the Jefe Maximo (Maximum Boss) from 1928-1936. († 1945)
- 1929 » Gladys Brockwell, American actress (b. 1894)
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- 1950 » Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player (b. 1872)
- 1955 » Edward Lawson, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1873)
- 1961 » Ernest Hemingway, American novelist, short story writer, and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
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The Clarke Family Tree publication was prepared by Stephen Clarke.
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Stephen Clarke, "Clarke Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/clarke-family-tree/I392494382650.php : accessed May 11, 2025), "Walter WOTHERSPOON (1870-1946)".