Researching Frederic Conant
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 42 people with the Conant surname? In that year Conant was ranked number 3537 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Frederic Conant on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Frederic Conant and the Conant Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 68 people with the Conant surname in the UK? Conant is now ranked number 3978 for popularity in the UK. |
Conant Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Conant surname in the USA? Conant is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Frederic Conant
Frederic Conant
Frederic Warren Conant (February 9, 1892 – March 24, 1974) was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Conant, who went by "Ted", was born in Santa Barbara, California. He studied civil engineering at Cornell University, graduating in 1914. After graduation he joined the U.S. Army and later fought in the Battle of Fort Hidalgo. He married Dorothy Davis in 1918 and they had two sons, Peter and Dick. After leaving military service he worked at his brother-in-law's architectural firm and built his own house in Hollywood in 1925. The firm folded after the Wall Street crash of 1929. By 1934 he had joined the Douglas Aircraft Company where he worked until his retirement as Senior Vice President and Vice Chairman of the Board in 1968.
In 1932 he was a crew member of the American boat Gallant which won the silver medal in the 6 metre class. He was an avid sailor all his life.
Source: Frederic Conant, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Conant
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