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Francis Aveling

Francis Aveling, Canadian psychologist and priest (died 1941)

Born
December 25, 1875
Died
March 6, 1941
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1875

About Francis Aveling

Francis Arthur Powell Aveling MC ComC (25 December 1875 – 6 March 1941) was a Canadian psychologist and Catholic priest. He married Ethel Dancy of Steyning, Sussex in 1925. Aveling was received into the Roman Catholic Church by Father Luke Rivington in 1896 and entered the Pontificio Collegio Canadese in Rome.

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Career and life highlights

The world when Francis Aveling was born

Francis Aveling was born in 1875. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Kentucky Derby — won by Aristides
  • Top headlineCivil Rights Act of 1875 passed
  • Technology milestoneFirst Kentucky Derby horse race
  • World population~1.55B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population42.6M

1875 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Francis Aveling's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18752026
Population42.6M341 million

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