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  Charles Mathias, Jr. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mathias was born in Frederick, Maryland and attended Frederick County Public Schools.
Following the War, Mathias rose to the rank of Captain in the United States Naval Reserve and became assistant Attorney General of Maryland from 1953-1954.
Mathias was elected to the United States Senate in 1968, and reelected in 1974 and 1980, serving from 1969 to 1987.
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 CHARLES ATTWOOD
Charles had heard that ironstone of a very rich nature could be found in the Cleveland Hills, he set about a search of the area but before he completed this search a Mr.
Charles found the materials to be a carbonate of iron of a very rich and peculiar quality, which was not known to exist anywhere in Great Britain, except Cornwall although it was found in abundance in Europe among the Syrian and Corinthian Alps, where its presence had been known since the time of the Romans.
Charles erected a small laboratory and furnace near his residence at Tow Law and it was here that he carried out experiments and worked out several amelioration's in the manufacture of steel.
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 Biography of The Honorable Charles McC. Mathias, Jr., LL.B. - Kaiser Family Foundation
Mathias is President and Chairman of the Board of First American Bankshares, Inc. in Washington, D.C. From 1987 to 1993 he was a partner in the international law firm of Jones, Day, Reavis and Pogue.
Mathias was elected as a Representative from the Sixth Congressional District of Maryland in 1960 and served four terms in the House of Representatives.
In 1985 he was elected president of the North Atlantic Assembly, the organization of NATO parliamentarians, having served as vice-president and as chairman of the United States Senate delegation.
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 washingtonpost.com: Mathias: Warrior in Minority
Mathias and a small band of congressional moderates and liberals from the two parties were determined to rid the massive antidrug bill of a death penalty provision, backed by majorities in the House and Senate.
Mathias was elected to the House of Representatives in 1960 when the Republican Party's progressive wing was dominant and its leader, the late Nelson Rockefeller, still had a shot at the White House.
Rauh was not at all surprised that Mathias spent his final hours in the Senate, before he sets off to practice law and teach, waging war on the death penalty.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A33762-2004Jul7?language=printer   (1318 words)

  
 Maryland Sea Grant: Mathias Medal
The Mathias Medal is named in honor of Charles "Mac" Mathias, retired U.S. Senator from Maryland, who was instrumental in helping to launch the current region-wide Chesapeake Bay restoration effort (see History & Procedures below for more details).
Mathias, former Senator from Maryland, who is considered to be the "father" the contemporary Chesapeake Bay Restoration Program be honored in naming the medal.
Senator Mathias is regarded as a politician who recognized the value of science for the public good, and who reached out frequently to seek the input of the scientific community for that purpose.
www.mdsg.umd.edu /Mathias   (519 words)

  
 Voting Rights Act
Before serving in Congress, Mathias served a year in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1959 –; 1960, was a city attorney of Frederick from 1954-1959 and an assistant attorney general of Maryland from 1953-1954.
As a 3-term Senator from January 1969 through January 1987, Senator Mathias served as Chairman of both the Special Committee on Termination of the National Emergency and the Committee on Rules and Administration and as Co-chairman of both the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee on the Library.
Mathias currently practices law in Washington, D.C. Chair, Bill Lann Lee, is a partner with the law firm Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann and Bernstein, LLP in San Francisco.
www.votingrightsact.org /aboutcommission/commissioners.html   (623 words)

  
 WorldSpace Satellite Radio Network - Board of Directors
Mathias served as President and Chairman of the board of directors of First American Bankshares, Inc. and, from 1987 to 1993, he was a partner of the law firm of Jones, Day, Reavis and Pogue.
Mathias represented the State of Maryland in the United States Senate, where he served as chairman of the Committee on Rules and served on such committees as the Foreign Relations, Judiciary, Appropriations and Intelligence Committees.
Mathias served four terms in the House of Representatives as a representative from the Sixth Congressional District of Maryland.
www.worldspace.com /about/board.html   (1391 words)

  
 FresnoBee.com: Metro: Olympian Mathias dies at 75   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Mathias said his favorite sport was football and he averaged 8.2 yards a carry as a fullback at Tulare Union High, but track was considered his best sport.
Mathias was appointed as the first director of the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. He ran the Olympic center until 1983, when he became executive director of the National Fitness Foundation in Indianapolis.
Mathias is survived by his wife of 29 years, Gwen; brothers Dr. Eugene Mathias of Tulare and Jim Mathias of Three Rivers; sister Patricia Guerrero of Tulare; daughters Romel of Twain Harte, Megan of Colorado Springs, Colo., Marissa of Folsom and Alyse Alexander of Medford, Ore.; son Reiner of Sandy, Utah; and 10 grandchildren.
www.fresnobee.com /local/story/12670944p-13371085c.html   (1421 words)

  
 Charles Mathias Hanshaw
Charles was part owner of the Morrowville Creamery from about 1916 to the early 1920's.
Hanshaw, Charles, head-of-household, age 63, born in Kansas; parents born in U.S.; first married at age 21; owned home; no radio in home; occupation: farmer, general farm; not a veteran.
Charles Mathias Hanshaw died Oct 11 1943, Washington, Kansas; buried Washington, Kansas.
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 Rosholt.org: January 2004 Archives
Mathias was 22 and she 16, an early age at which to start out on their own.
Mathias and Petro Rosholt, in those pioneer days, felt that farming offered little in the way of financial reward and they stressed to their children that getting an education was a way out.
Mathias and Petro Rosholt were to see their children select mates from among families near them, families who shared their goals in life, including work, good craftsmanship, education and a code of ethics which grew from the Golden Rule.
www.rosholt.org /2004/01/index.html   (6592 words)

  
 The Winchester Star   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Mathias was born May 7, 1920, in Old Fields, W.Va., the son of Herod and Ada Keller Mathias.
Surviving are a son, Charles H. Mathias of Middletown; a daughter, Helen Mathias of Seward, Alaska; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
A son, Harold Mathias; a daughter, Linda Loy; and a half brother, Henry Beddinger, are deceased.
www.winchesterstar.com /TheWinchesterStar/050720/Obituaries.asp   (394 words)

  
 WASHINGTON TALK: BRIEFING; Mathias Marches On - New York Times
Mathias of Maryland, who retired from Congress this year, was encountered on the Washington Metro subway system recently, and he extolled the virtues of liberation from Capitol Hill.
Mathias, a moderate Republican who often tilted against the mainstream of his party, said he missed the Senate on only one occasion this year.
That was a moment, some weeks ago, when conservatives advanced a resolution that would have barred Secretary of State George P. Shultz from making a trip to Moscow because listening devices had been discovered in the United States Embassy there.
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 Cortez Journal Obituaries - March - April 2004
Atha is survived by her sons: Donald Rhodes of Ashfork, Ariz.; and Charles Rhodes and wife, Alta, of Dove Creek; stepson, Wayne Wilcox of Casper, Wyo.; granddaughter, Tammy Tentler and husband, Dave, of Cortez; and granddaughter-in-law, Lynn Rhodes of Casper, Wyo. Atha is survived by four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren.
Liz was born to Charles and Myrtle (Williams) Whelchel Oct. 1, 1937, in Denver.
Surviving Charles are his beloved wife, Vivian Malcolm of Summit Ridge; his children: Barbara Sue McAllister of Mancos; Vivian Patricia O'Neill of Kauai, Hawaii; and Charles Scott Malcolm and wife, Ann, of Olathe, Kan.; 10 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild, with another great grandchild expected.
www.cortezjournal.com /obituaries/obitaugoct04.htm   (12751 words)

  
 Newsletter, Vol 1 No. 6
Charles H. Huff 41; Mary A. 42; Roscoe A. 16; Nita 2.
Charles Hoff and James Huff had served in the Rev. War from Prince William Co. In 1787, Peter Hoff Sr., and the same or another Charles Hoff were taxpayers in Prince William Co., along with Moore Hoff.
Charles and Angelica (Johnson) Hoff of NY and NJ; Derrick and Sarah (Yeats) of NY and NJ; Paulus Dirkse, Immigrant from Holland to the New Netherlands;
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 DBLP: Charles Rich
Charles Rich, Candace L. Sidner: From the Programmer's Apprentice to Human-Robot Interaction: Thirty Years of Research on Human-Computer Collaboration.
Charles Rich, Candace L. Sidner, Neal Lesh, Andrew Garland, Shane Booth, Markus Chimani: DiamondHelp: A Collaborative Task Guidance Framework for Complex Devices.
Charles Rich, Neal Lesh, Andrew Garland, Jeff Rickel: A plug-in architecture for generating collaborative agent responses.
www.informatik.uni-trier.de /~ley/db/indices/a-tree/r/Rich:Charles.html   (810 words)

  
 EPA presents medal to Tech engineer for Chesapeake Bay research
The Mathias Medal is awarded by the Sea Grant programs of Maryland and Virginia and the Chesapeake Research Consortium.
Mathias was instrumental in helping to launch the bay-restoration effort.
The medal was presented to Randall during the annual meeting of the Chesapeake Executive Council, comprised of the governors of Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia; the mayor of the District of Columbia; the chair of the Chesapeake Bay Commission; and the EPA administrator.
scholar.lib.vt.edu /vtpubs/spectrum/sp961024/2b.html   (336 words)

  
 Maryland Sea Grant: Mathias Medal - Pritchard (1990)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Because of his seminal work dealing with the fundamental characteristics of the Chesapeake Bay during the early years of Bay research, Pritchard was seen as a highly deserving recipient by the selection committee, which was itself made up of well-known scientists and other leaders in the Bay community.
The Mathias Medal was sponsored by the Sea Grant programs of Maryland and Virginia and by the Chesapeake Research Consortium, whose members include the major research institutions in the Bay region.
Senator Mathias' son, Charlie Mathias, Jr., who had joined his father on a series of voyages during the 1970s to investigate the Bay's health, presented the award to Professor Pritchard.
www.mdsg.umd.edu /Mathias/Pritchard.html   (456 words)

  
 First American Picks Chairman - New York Times
Former Senator Charles Mathias was named chairman of First American Bankshares Inc. on Tuesday in a shake-up of the company's officers.
Mathias was a member of First American's board of directors.
Donald Glickman, a New York consultant, and Charles Stauffacher, a retired Florida businessman, were removed from the board.
query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CEFDD153BF93AA25752C1A964958260   (158 words)

  
 Law Day 2000
Mathias, Law Librarian Rubens Medina, Charles Rhyne, Margaret Hennebry, president of the World Jurist Association, and Abe Krash, president of the Friends of the Law Library of Congress, at the Library's recent Law Day celebration.
Mathias, member of the board; as well as by the executive director, Anne Mercer.
Speaker Charles Rhyne explains the background of the text of the original Law Day radio broadcast he delivered on May 1, 1958 (above), to Margaret Henneberry and Richard Danner of the Duke University School of Law; Mr.
www.loc.gov /loc/lcib/0006/lawday.html   (1014 words)

  
 2004 Mathias Medal: Grace Brush
Awarded by the Sea Grant programs of Maryland and Virginia and the Chesapeake Research Consortium, the Medal has been given only four times since its creation in 1990.
Mathias winner Grace Bush, left, talks with UMCES Vice President Bill Dennison and Horn Point researcher Larry Harding following the May award ceremony in Washington, D.C. professor in the Whiting School of Engineering, Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University, Brush is the first paleoecologist to win the award.
Brush pioneered studies that used the presence of plant pollen, microscopic organisms and other substances in Bay sediments to track changes in the estuary and in the watershed that surrounds it.
www.umces.edu /mathiasaward.htm   (552 words)

  
 THE BLYTMANN FAMILY IN GREENLAND - GENEALOGY
Charles Alexis Blytmann, the son of Laurits Carl Frederik Blytmann and Eleonore Sofie Petersen, left Denmark in 1870 for adventure on the Northwest coast of Greenland.
Soon thereafter his oldest son died, and the younger son Charles Mathias Knud Blytmann, thus became the progenitor of the entire Greenland family as it exists today.
Beyond his immediate living family, Charles Alexis' death soon faded from memory in Denmark, and with it any knowledge in Denmark about the Blytmann's in Greenland.
www.blytmann.com /blygreen.htm   (501 words)

  
 Fynn and Southey Families - pafg40 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Shelah Natalie Farewell Fynn [Parents] was born on 3 Feb 1878 in Umsinga, Natal, South Africa.
She married Charles Ronald Mathias on 26 Apr 1913.
Robert James Dick [Parents] was born on 4 Jan 1845 in Lovedale..
members.tripod.com /paul_tannertremaine/fynn/pafg40.htm   (172 words)

  
 Conway's of Ireland - pafg45 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Charles Howard Walker [Parents] was born on 31 Jan 1839 in Danville Ky. He died on 12 Feb 1884 in Mt Home Elmore Cty Id. Charles Howard Walker married Elizabeth Harmon(Harman) about 1868 in Salt Lake City Ut. The parent relationship has been challenged
Charles Mathias Hubert Hertert [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 5 Oct 1851 in Eich Ville Luxembourg or Paris France.
Grace Foster 478-26-7364 [scrapbook] was born on 15 Sep 1884 in Ia?.
www.fritziinc.com /tree/pafg45.htm   (392 words)

  
 Swegle.com | Swegle Queries | Our Geny Queries | Swegle.com is a family genealogy web site that focus' primarily on ...
Mathias Swegle was born prior to 1786 and he disappears from the NJ records about 1796.
After Charles had been in Oregon, he came back to Hermon, IL for a visit.
Mathias Swegle born prior to 1786 (old enough to own land on that date) is our mystery man. We have no record of their relationship to one another or any other information on this Mathias.
www.swegle.com /queries/swegle.htm   (669 words)

  
 1964: Civil Rights
The delegates at the Case Mock Political Convention nominated Governor William Scranton of Pennsylvania and Governor Mark Hatfield of Oregon on the fifth ballot as the Republication nominees for president and vice president.
Associated activities included a debate between Congressmen Charles Vanik (D-Ohio) and Fred Schwengel (R-Ohio), a civil rights forum featuring Ruth Turner, Executive Secretary of the Cleveland Chapter of the Congress on Racial Equality (CORE), and the Frontiers of Knowledge lecture series.
Featured was a debate between Republican Congressman Fred Schwengel and Democratic Congressman Charles Vanik, an alumnus of WRU and one of the organizers of the 1932 Mock Democratic Convention at WRU.
www.cwru.edu /its/archives/campaign/1964.htm   (203 words)

  
 Criminal Resource Manual 1706 Joint Statement on Trademark Counterfeiting Legislation, 130 Cong. Rec. H12076, H12078 -- ...
On June 28, 1984, the Senate approved S.875, the Trademark Counterfeiting Act of 1984, whose principal sponsor was Senator CHARLES McC.MATHIAS, Jr, chairman of the Subcommittee on Patents, Copyrights, and Trademarks of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
The present statement explains the provisions of the compromise bill, although, of course the reports filed by the Senate and House Judiciary Committee with respect to S. 875 and H.R. 6071 should be consulted as to those matters not discussed in this statement.
The House and Senate sponsors intend this statement to be the final and authoritative explanation of the legislative intent of this act.
www.usdoj.gov /usao/eousa/foia_reading_room/usam/title9/crm01706.htm   (612 words)

  
 New Director Named For National Study Center for Trauma And Emergency Medical Systems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Colin F. Mackenzie, M.D., has been named director of the Charles “McC.” Mathias, Jr., National Study Center for Trauma and Emergency Medical Systems by Donald E. Wilson, M.D., M.A.C.P., vice president for medical affairs and dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Mackenize, who has served as interim chair of the National Study Center since 1996, is also professor and vice chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and director of Anesthesiology at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center.
The National Study Center was established by Congress in 1986 and named for former U.S. Senator Charles “McC.” Mathias, Jr., in honor of his support of Maryland’s trauma care system.
www.umm.edu /news/releases/mackenzie.htm   (404 words)

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