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	Charles Robinson -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Charles Robinson was (A state in midwestern United States) Kansas's first state governor, serving from 1861 to 1863, and "an active and decisive participant" in the turbulent territorial history preceding statehood.
		Robinson established the company's headquarters in (Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the Church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258)) Lawrence, which became the focal point of free-state activity.
		Robinson and his wife, Sara, donated 40 acres (162,000 m²) on the top of Mount Oread in (additional info and facts about Lawrence, Kansas) Lawrence, Kansas to the citizens of the city of Lawrence to help found the (additional info and facts about University of Kansas) University of Kansas.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/charles_robinson.htm (445 words)

	Charles Robinson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles Lawrence Robinson (July 21, 1818 - August 17, 1894) was Kansas's first state governor, serving from 1861 to 1863, and "an active and decisive participant" in the turbulent territorial history preceding statehood.
		Robinson ultimately was acquitted of all charges, but the other two executive officers were convicted and removed from office.
		Robinson and his wife, Sara, donated 40 acres (162,000 m²) on the top of Mount Oread in Lawrence, Kansas to the citizens of the city of Lawrence to help found the University of Kansas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Robinson (379 words)

	Charles Robinson Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Robinson's grandfather had made a living by engraving the drawings of other artists onto wood so that the resulting blocks could be incorporated with the metal type to be inked and pressed against paper to make multiple copies of newspapers, magazines and books.
		Charles Robinson was obviously enthralled with the idea of the "gift book." Rather than drawing and painting pictures to put alongside an author's text, Robinson approached the task as creating a book that was a gift - with the illustrated equivilent of colorful wrappings and shiny ribbons.
		Robinson was also an active painter, especially in his later life.
	www.bpib.com /illustrat/robinson.htm (1403 words)

	Charles Robinson - KS-Cyclopedia - 1912
		Charles Robinson, the first governor of the State of Kansas, was born at Hardwick, Mass., July 21, 1818.
		Robinson began the practice of medicine in 1843 at Belchertown, Mass., where he gained a large practice, which proved to be a great strain on his not overrugged constitution.
		Another worthy tribute to Governor Robinson in recognition of his services in behalf of education was paid by the legislature of Kansas in 1895, when it passed an act to appropriate $1,000 for a bust of ex-Governor Robinson to be placed in the university chapel, where it now stands.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/1912/r3/robinson_charles.html (1661 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Ray Charles (1930-2004)
		Ray Charles Robinson was born in Albany on September 23, 1930, the same year that Hoagy Carmichael composed "Georgia on My Mind." A few months after his birth his mother, Aretha Williams, moved with RC (as everybody called the young Charles) to Greenville, a small town in north Florida.
		After he was declared legally blind at the age of seven, she enrolled him in the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind in St. Augustine, where he remained for nine years, until her death in 1945.
		Charles insisted that he was only doing what came naturally—playing the music that came straight from his soul.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-911 (1271 words)

	Ray Charles
		Ray Charles (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was a pioneering pianist and soul singer who helped shape the sound of rhythm and blues and brought a soulful sound to everything from country music to pop standards to "God Bless America".
		Born in Albany, Georgia, Charles began going blind at around age five and was totally blind by age seven.
		In 1965, Charles was arrested for possession of heroin and was jailed for one year.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/r/ra/ray_charles.html (1227 words)

	Ray Charles Robinson
		Ray Charles Robinson was born on September 23, 1930 in Albany Georgia.
		After he became totally blind at the age of seven, Charles went to a school for the blind in St. Augustine, Florida, where he learned to play the trumpet, the saxophone, the clarinet, and organ, though his preferred instrument is still the piano.
		Charles, seeing this, realized that his son would be very hurt if someone yelled out that Charles was a drug addict, so he went to the hospital and went "cold turkey" on drugs.
	www.studyworld.com /newsite/ReportEssay/Biography/FamousPeople\Ray_Charles_Robinson-321048.htm (523 words)

	William Heath Robinson Biography
		William Heath Robinson was the younger brother of Charles and Thomas Heath Robinson.
		Like Charles, he was equally at home with line and watercolor, but he brought a unique humor to his art mostly absent from that of his brothers.
		Robinson was capable of fancy, but fantasy itself seems to have been a stretch for him.
	www.bpib.com /illustrat/whrobin.htm (1639 words)

	Kansas and Kansans Ch. 23
		Charles Robinson was born at Hardwick, Massachusetts, July 21, 1818.
		Robinson had been one of the fourteen armed supporters of Governor Reeder at the Shawnee Mission, April 6, 1855, when the Pro-Slavery members of the Legislature, armed with their certificates of election, announced that they would ignore the supplementary election for the members thrown out.
		Robinson saw the truth, and was right in preparing to resist by force the aggressions and outrages of the Pro-Slavery Missourians then operating in Kansas.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/1918ks/v1/ch23p1.html (2876 words)

	49023-1-I - State of Washington, Respndent v. Charles H. Robinson, Appellant
		Charles Robinson appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to withdraw his guilty plea to a charge of first degree animal cruelty.
		Robinson also appeals the trial court's exceptional sentence, arguing that he was entitled to an evidentiary hearing and that the trial court's reasons for the exceptional sentence were not supported by the record.
		Robinson contends that the trial court erred in concluding that his trial counsel was not ineffective.
	www.mrsc.org /mc/courts/slip/appellate/490231MAJ.htm (1935 words)

	A Singular Blend of Styles (washingtonpost.com)
		Ray Charles Robinson was born in Albany, Ga. His father, a handyman and itinerant railroad worker, was absent.
		Charles formed a trio that won approval from recording executives and was encouraged to move to Los Angeles to record in 1950.
		Despite the record company's objections, Charles made "Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music" (1962), an album that produced the multimillion-seller "I Can't Stop Loving You" and well as "Hit the Road, Jack" and "Let the Good Times Roll." What distinguished the Charles recording was that he remained a bluesman, not a drawling cowboy.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A31749-2004Jun10.html (1867 words)

	Ray Charles Biography
		Charles was born during the Great Depression in the Deep South and was raised on blues, country, gospel, jazz and big band music.
		Ray Charles Robinson was born Sept. 23, 1930, in Albany, Ga. His father, Bailey Robinson, was a mechanic and a handyman, and his mother, Aretha, stacked boards in a sawmill.
		Charles' loss of site and new found love for heroin (a habit he did not kick for nearly 20 years) and one would think the situation to be nearly hopeless.
	www.swingmusic.net /Ray_Charles_Biography.html (4291 words)

	BCPL History and Genealogy InfoCenter Directors of BCPL
		Robinson then served as a Sergeant with the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea, where he was in charge of battle casualty reporting and awards and decorations for the 38th Infantry Regiment.
		Charles W. Robinson began his professional career in 1953 at the Free Library of Philadelphia, where he was the Administrative Assistant to the Director, Emerson Greenway, before moving to Baltimore County.
		Robinson served as the president of the Public Library Association in 1985 and twice served on the Council of the American Library Association.
	www.bcplonline.org /info/history/local_BCPLdirectors.html (936 words)

	Vibe Coach - www.vibecoach.com - Charles Robinson,M.A.,LMHC
		With a powerful belief in self-reliance and natural resilience, born of personal experience, Charles effectively guides people to apply their unique strengths, knowledge and skills to overcome barriers to change.
		Charles is fully attentive, an invitation to visit with your self.
		Charles has the rare ability to elevate the awareness of others to their own value and importance, to recognize their own inherent worthiness.
	www.vibecoach.com /about.html (184 words)

	Ray Charles Dies At 73
		Charles, who made his last public appearance April 30, when his recording studio was designated a historic landmark by the city of Los Angeles, had been sidelined from performing by a hip ailment since August 2003.
		Charles, who grew up poor in Greenville, Fla., was stricken with glaucoma at the age of six and lost his sight at seven.
		Charles, who had been arrested for drug possession earlier in Indianapolis and Philadelphia, was shaken and scared.
	www.billboard.com /bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000529611 (1291 words)

	Charles D. Robinson, Captain, United States Army
		Robinson, who was born in Elizabethton, Tennessee, and stationed in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, served in Operation Enduring Freedom with the Army Special Forces Command.
		Charles L. Robinson said his son had been in Afghanistan since November and was four to seven weeks away from coming home at the time of his death.
		Charles was the son of Chuck and Jan Robinson, former ABWE missionaries in Paraguay and Chile.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /cdrobinson.htm (710 words)

	Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Pages: The Edward Charles Robinson Family Home Page
		Francis (1680~1762) and Elizabeth Robinson's farm was was located on land partly in RI and partly in Stonington, CT. This farm land was passed in part to son Edward and Martha Robinson and then to son Francis and Sarah Robinson.
		Charles Kimball Robinson and Mary Milos Robinson with grandsons Scott Douglas Robinson and Steven Edward Robinson and granddaughter Sheryl Ann Robinson in 1965, while their dad was otherwise occupied in Vietnam.
		Charles Henry Robinson, son of George Leroy Robinson and Charlotte McChesney Robinson, was born at Bald Mountain, Washington County, NY, May 10, 1863, and was a life long resident of the Greenwich, NY, area.
	familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/r/o/b/Edward-C-Robinson (10325 words)

	Charles Robinson
		Robinson, as he was then, and for a long time after, called, entered into the work of the New England Emigrant Aid Society, and he led the second party of emigrants–the first, it is said, who came to stay–to the Lawrence townsite.
		In 185l Dr. Robinson had married Miss Sara T. Lawrence, who accompanied him to Kansas, shared all the perils of the time and hour, and became their very clear and interesting historian.
		He was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, on a slope which faces the town which he saw rise in the prairie grass, and pass through the vicissitudes of siege, and burning, and carnage, to well-ordered peace, and a prosperous destiny at last.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/people/robinson.html (768 words)

	World Book \|\| Ray Charles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Ray Charles (1930-...) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist.
		Ray Charles Robinson was born into a poor family in Albany, Georgia.
		Charles contracted glaucoma at the age of 5 and went blind at 7.
	www2.worldbook.com /features/aamusic/html/charles.htm (166 words)

	Ray Charles Robinson - The Genius of Ray Charles
		Charles began going blind at around age five and was totally blind by age seven.
		Charles was significantly involved in the critically-acclaimed biopic Ray, an October 2004 film which portrays his life and career between 1930 and 1966 and stars Jamie Foxx as Charles.
		Charles was able to "see" the completed film, but he died before it opened in theaters.
	www.jeffosretromusic.com /ray.html (1655 words)

	Bloomberg.com: U.S.
		Charles was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 and won 13 Grammy Awards.
		He was born Ray Charles Robinson on Sept. 23, 1930, in Albany, Georgia, the first child of Aretha and Baily Robinson.
		Charles was given another Grammy in 1963 for the best rhythm and blues recording for ``Busted.'' He was arrested for heroin use in the 1960s, though never served time in jail.
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	Robinson, Charles on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Charles and Colvard Announces Introduction of Moissanite Jewelry at 114 Finlay Enterprises Jewelry Departments.
		Hommage à Ray Charles sur Hollywood Boulevard à Los Angeles, jeudi Ray Charles Robinson était né le 23 septembre 1930 à Al.
		Shaun Robinson attends "Genius: A Night for Ray Charles" held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, October 8, 2004.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/R/RbnsnC1.asp (840 words)

	Ray Charles
		But Ray Charles has almost seven years of sight memory - colors, the things of the backwoods country, and the face of the most important person in his life: his mother, Aretha Robinson.
		This was the incident that propelled Ray Charles into an active role in the quest for racial justice, the development of social consciousness that led him to friendship with and moral and financial support of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
		Among the many, the world leader Charles has most enjoyed meeting is David Ben-Gurion, with whom he had a conversation of many hours during a concert tour of Israel not long before Ben-Gurion's death.
	afgen.com /ray_charles.html (1704 words)

	Blender :: guide
		He was born Ray Charles Robinson on September 23, 1930, but throughout his childhood was known as “RC.” Later, he dropped the Robinson because the boxer Sugar Ray Robinson was world middleweight champion at the time.
		Charles had a deck of cards marked in Braille, and liked to gamble with the guys in the band.
		After giving up heroin, Charles had the same drink every day for the rest of his life: half a mug of fl coffee, half a mug of Bols gin and two sugars.
	www.blender.com /guide/articles.aspx?id=1465 (1703 words)

	Charles Robinson
		ROBINSON, Charles, governor of Kansas, born in Hardwick, Massachusetts, 21 July, 1818.
		He afterward served one term as representative and two terms as senator in the legislature, and in 1882 was again a candidate for governor.
		She has published "Kansas, its Exterior and Interior Life" (Boston, 1856), in which she describes the scenes, actors, and events of the struggle between the friends and foes of slavery in Kansas, during which her house was plundered and burned, and her husband was imprisoned for four months.
	www.famousamericans.net /charlesrobinson (596 words)

	Ray Charles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Charles also played a major role in the recording of USA for Africa's "We Are the World" single in 1985.
		In the '90s Charles appeared in commercials for Pepsi and was the subject of a PBS documentary.
		Charles was inducted into the Blues Foundation's Hall of Fame in 1982.Charles was also inducted into the Rock and Roll's Hall of Fame in its inaugural year 1986.
	www.history-of-rock.com /ray_charles.htm (867 words)

	Charles Dorman Robinson ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Charles F. Robinson, Sunset, plate 17 in the book, The Etcher (London: Williams and Norgate, 1879), vol.
		Sadie Adriani, Portrait of Robinson Jeffers, circa 1950
		Robinson is well known for his photographs of people, landscapes, and animal life.
	wwar.com /masters/r/robinson-charles_dorman.html (1232 words)

	NPR : Ray Charles, American Legend, Dies at 73
		Known as "The Genius" since the early 1950s, Charles started out primarily as a jazz and blues pianist and singer in the style of his early musical idols such as Nat "King" Cole and pianist Charles Brown.
		Born Ray Charles Robinson in Albany, Ga., on Sept. 23, 1930, Charles grew up in Greenville, Fla. He contracted an unknown illness at the age of four that began to affect his eyesight and within three years, he was completely blind.
		Charles signed with Ahmet Ertegun's Atlantic Records in 1953 and then switched to ABC-Paramount in 1959, building an impressive track record of hits along the way.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=1947628 (521 words)

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