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Joseph Frederick Waring (1902 - 1972)

Joseph Frederick Waring J. Frederick Waring was born in Savannah in 1902, the third of three sons of a real estate broker. He attended "a couple of appalling little private schools" before being s...

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Joseph Frederick Waring (1902 - 1972)

Joseph Frederick Waring J. Frederick Waring was born in Savannah in 1902, the third of three sons of a real estate broker. He attended "a couple of appalling little private schools" before being s...

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Dodge Morgan (1932 - 2010)

David Morgan (January 15, 1932 – September 14, 2010) was an American sailor, businessman, publisher and "self-proclaimed contrarian." He flew fighter jets in the U.S. Air Force in the early 1950s, work...

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Dodge Morgan (1932 - 2010)

David Morgan (January 15, 1932 – September 14, 2010) was an American sailor, businessman, publisher and "self-proclaimed contrarian." He flew fighter jets in the U.S. Air Force in the early 1950s, work...

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Atwood Smith II (March 26, 1916 – September 6, 1991) was a United States Senator from the state of Massachusetts from December 1960 until November 1962.Family and educationSmith, who was named for his ...

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Atwood Smith II (March 26, 1916 – September 6, 1991) was a United States Senator from the state of Massachusetts from December 1960 until November 1962.Family and educationSmith, who was named for his ...

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William Summer Johnson MP (1913 - 1995)

Summer Johnson (February 24, 1913 – August 19, 1995) was an American chemist and teacher.From 1940 to 1958, Dr. Johnson was an instructor and then professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1...

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William Summer Johnson MP (1913 - 1995)

Summer Johnson (February 24, 1913 – August 19, 1995) was an American chemist and teacher.From 1940 to 1958, Dr. Johnson was an instructor and then professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1...

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Benjamin Perley Poore (1820 - 1887)

Perley Poore (November 2, 1820 – May 30, 1887) was a prominent American newspaper correspondent, editor, and author in the mid-19th century. One of the most popular and prolific journalists of his era,...

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Benjamin Perley Poore (1820 - 1887)

Perley Poore (November 2, 1820 – May 30, 1887) was a prominent American newspaper correspondent, editor, and author in the mid-19th century. One of the most popular and prolific journalists of his era,...

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John Wilson Candler, Sr. (1828 - 1903)

Wilson Candler (February 10, 1828 - March 16, 1903) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Boston on February 10, 1828. He attended the Marblehead and Dummer Academies. H...

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John Wilson Candler, Sr. (1828 - 1903)

Wilson Candler (February 10, 1828 - March 16, 1903) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Boston on February 10, 1828. He attended the Marblehead and Dummer Academies. H...

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Prof. Parker Cleaveland MP (1780 - 1858)

Interesting overview of his accomplishments in Mineralogy in early 1800s Correspondence as a window on the development of a discipline: Brongniart, Cleaveland, Silliman, and the maturation of mineral...

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Prof. Parker Cleaveland MP (1780 - 1858)

Interesting overview of his accomplishments in Mineralogy in early 1800s Correspondence as a window on the development of a discipline: Brongniart, Cleaveland, Silliman, and the maturation of mineral...

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Samuel Webber (1760 - 1810)

Webber (1759 – July 17, 1810) was an American clergyman, mathematician, academic, and president of Harvard University from 1806 until his death in 1810.BiographyWebber was educated at Dummer Academy (n...

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Samuel Webber (1760 - 1810)

Webber (1759 – July 17, 1810) was an American clergyman, mathematician, academic, and president of Harvard University from 1806 until his death in 1810.BiographyWebber was educated at Dummer Academy (n...

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Rev. President Joseph Willard (1738 - 1804)

"Josephus"

Rev. President Joseph Williard, D.D., LLD President Williard's Wikipedia Page Joseph Willard was sailor, schoolmaster, college tutor, an American Congregational clergyman and academic. He was p...

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Rev. President Joseph Willard (1738 - 1804)

"Josephus"

Rev. President Joseph Williard, D.D., LLD President Williard's Wikipedia Page Joseph Willard was sailor, schoolmaster, college tutor, an American Congregational clergyman and academic. He was p...

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Photo: Watercolour by an anonymous Delhi artist of Sir David Ochterlony in Indian dress smoking a hookah ca. 1820sDavid Ochterlony, 1st & Last Baronet Ochterlony of Pitforthy, 1st Baronet Ochterlony of...

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Photo: Watercolour by an anonymous Delhi artist of Sir David Ochterlony in Indian dress smoking a hookah ca. 1820sDavid Ochterlony, 1st & Last Baronet Ochterlony of Pitforthy, 1st Baronet Ochterlony of...

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Benjamin Pickman, Jr. (1763 - 1843)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Benjamin Pickman, Jr. Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 2nd district In office March 4, 1809 – March 4, ...

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Benjamin Pickman, Jr. (1763 - 1843)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Benjamin Pickman, Jr. Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 2nd district In office March 4, 1809 – March 4, ...

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Tobias "Toby" Lear MP (1762 - 1816)

"Toby Lear", "Tobias Leer", "Tobias Leah"

. He was hired in 1784 to be the personal tutor to the children of Martha Washington. He quickly became George Washington's personal secretary, and moved to New York City with Washington when the latte...

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Tobias "Toby" Lear MP (1762 - 1816)

"Toby Lear", "Tobias Leer", "Tobias Leah"

. He was hired in 1784 to be the personal tutor to the children of Martha Washington. He quickly became George Washington's personal secretary, and moved to New York City with Washington when the latte...

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Commodore Edward Preble MP (1761 - 1807)

Find A Grave Memorial Edward Preble was the fourth child of the second marriage of Brigader General Jedediah Preble; Commodore Edward Preble served as commodore of the USS Constitution during the Barb...

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Commodore Edward Preble MP (1761 - 1807)

Find A Grave Memorial Edward Preble was the fourth child of the second marriage of Brigader General Jedediah Preble; Commodore Edward Preble served as commodore of the USS Constitution during the Barb...

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Samuel Sewall (1757 - 1814)

Sewall (December 11, 1757 – June 8, 1814) was an American lawyer and congressman. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.After attending Dummer Charity School (now The Governor's Academy), Sewall graduat...

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Samuel Sewall (1757 - 1814)

Sewall (December 11, 1757 – June 8, 1814) was an American lawyer and congressman. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.After attending Dummer Charity School (now The Governor's Academy), Sewall graduat...

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Samuel Tenney (1748 - 1816)

Tenney (November 27, 1748 – February 6, 1816) was a United States Representative from New Hampshire. Born in Byfield, Massachusetts, he attended Dummer Academy there and graduated from Harvard College ...

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Samuel Tenney (1748 - 1816)

Tenney (November 27, 1748 – February 6, 1816) was a United States Representative from New Hampshire. Born in Byfield, Massachusetts, he attended Dummer Academy there and graduated from Harvard College ...

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Only one of 7 children to become an adult. Phillips, Jr. (February 5, 1752 – 1802). Merchant, manufacturer and patriot, Phillips is considered a pioneer in American education.Samuel Phillips Jr. was bo...

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Only one of 7 children to become an adult. Phillips, Jr. (February 5, 1752 – 1802). Merchant, manufacturer and patriot, Phillips is considered a pioneer in American education.Samuel Phillips Jr. was bo...

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Theophilus Parsons (1750 - 1813)

Parsons (February 24, 1750 – October 30, 1813) was an American jurist.LifeBorn in Newbury, Massachusetts, and the son of a clergyman, Parsons was one of the early students at the Dummer Academy (now Th...

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Theophilus Parsons (1750 - 1813)

Parsons (February 24, 1750 – October 30, 1813) was an American jurist.LifeBorn in Newbury, Massachusetts, and the son of a clergyman, Parsons was one of the early students at the Dummer Academy (now Th...

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Samuel Osgood (3-3-1747/48 to 8-12-1813). Soldier. legislator, politician, was born in Andover, Mass. He was descendant in the fifth generation from Capt. John Osgood who came to Mass in 1638 and settl...

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Samuel Osgood (3-3-1747/48 to 8-12-1813). Soldier. legislator, politician, was born in Andover, Mass. He was descendant in the fifth generation from Capt. John Osgood who came to Mass in 1638 and settl...

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A Patriot of the American Revolution for MASSACHUSETTS with the rank of CAPTAIN. DAR Ancestor # A064762 Rufus King ( born March 24, 1755 in Scarborough, Maine, and died April 29, 1827 in New York Cit...

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A Patriot of the American Revolution for MASSACHUSETTS with the rank of CAPTAIN. DAR Ancestor # A064762 Rufus King ( born March 24, 1755 in Scarborough, Maine, and died April 29, 1827 in New York Cit...

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