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	Search Results for "Houston"
		Houston, University of, at Houston, Tex.; coeducational; est.
		Houston Symphony Orchestra, Founded in 1913 with 35 players, the orchestra reorganized in 1930 and presented its first full season of concerts in 1931.
		Houston, David Franklin, (hyoo´stn) (KEY), 1866-1940, American cabinet officer and educator, b.
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=col65&query=Houston (257 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: HOUSTON, DAVID FRANKLIN
		David Franklin Houston, college president and secretary of agriculture to President Woodrow Wilson, son of William Henry and Cornelia Anne (Stevens) Houston, was born in Monroe, North Carolina, on February 17, 1866.
		In 1899 Houston, at age thirty-three, became dean of the faculty.
		Houston's success in teaching and administration led to his appointment as president of Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Texas AandM University) in 1902.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/HH/fho70.html (916 words)

	American President
		Born in Union County, North Carolina, on February 17, 1866, David Houston earned a B.A. from the University of South Carolina (1887) and pursued graduate study in political science and economics at Harvard (1892).
		Houston served as agriculture secretary in the cabinet of President Wilson from 1913 to 1920.
		Houston had intended to serve in that post for only two years, due to "financial reasons," but ended up remaining for seven.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/woodrowwilson/cabinet/agriculture/agriculture/email.html (195 words)

	Biographical Sketch - David F. Houston
		David Franklin Houston, retired president and professor of government, died on September 2, 1940.
		President Houston became an adjunct member of the faculty of The University of Texas at Austin in 1894.
		In 1913 President Houston was appointed secretary of agriculture in the cabinet of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson.
	www.utexas.edu /faculty/council/2000-2001/memorials/AMR/Houston/houston.html (370 words)

	David F. Houston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Houston taught political science at the University of Texas.
		He became an adjunct member of the faculty in 1894 and was named dean of the faculty in 1899.
		Houston left Texas to serve as chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis, a position he held from 1908 to 1913, and which he left to become the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_F._Houston (529 words)

	Lee, David -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		David Lee was born on Jan. 20, 1931, in Rye, N.Y. He graduated from Rye High School in 1948 and earned a bachelor's degree from Harvard University…;
		Lee, David M. American physicist who, with Robert C. Richardson and Douglas D. Osheroff, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1996 for their joint discovery of superfluidity in the isotope helium-3.
		Richardson, Robert C. American physicist who was the corecipient, along with Douglas Osheroff and David Lee, of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Physics for their discovery of superfluidity in the isotope helium-3 (3He).
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9312130?tocId=9312130 (674 words)

	David F. Houston -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		David Franklin Houston (February 17, 1866–September 2, 1940) was an (A native or inhabitant of the United States) American academic, businessman and politician.
		During his time as Agriculture Secretary many important agricultural laws were passed by the (The legislature of the United States government) U.S. Congress, including the Smith-Lever Act, the Farm Loan Act, the Warehouse Act, and the Federal Aid Road Act.
		Abroad, (A division of the United Kingdom) England and (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France were pushing to cancel their war debts.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/da/david_f._houston.htm (450 words)

	Houston -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Houston is the state's most populous city and the fourth largest city in the United States.
		The commander of the army that won the battle of San Jacinto—and Texas' independence—Sam Houston was twice elected president of the Republic of Texas.
		U.S. singer and actress Whitney Houston recorded a string of number-one hits, beginning in 1985 with “Saving All My Love for You.” Her first four albums, released between 1985 and 1992, amassed global sales in excess of 86 million copies.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9041209?tocId=9041209 (677 words)

	About The David Belk Cannon Foundation
		David Belk Cannon might have given up on life after a tragic fire in Raleigh, North Carolina took the lives of his beloved wife, daughter, and son while David was at work in Gastonia, North Carolina.
		David's father was the grandson of textile pioneer David Cannon, President of Cannon Mills, Kannapolis, NC.
		David's mother was one of seven daughters, giving David many cousins who gathered for holidays at the Belk family home in Monroe.
	www.dbcfoundation.org /docs/about.html (428 words)

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		Franklin M., Ardsley Park, Ardsley-on-Hudosn, N.Y. Haines, Mr.
		David Stuart, 452 Van Houten st., Paterson, N.J. Hamilton, Mr.
		Franklin H. 28 Clinton ave., Montclair, N.J. Miss Catharine Hooper "Little Cassiobury" Bedford Hills, N.Y. Hooper, Mrs.
	www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com /Directory/Blue/1930.BlueH.html (5554 words)

	AllRefer.com - David Franklin Houston (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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		David Franklin Houston[hyOO´stun] Pronunciation Key, 1866–1940, American cabinet officer and educator, b.
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	North Carolina's Part in the War: Electronic Edition.
		Daniels and David Franklin Houston, Secretary of Agriculture.
		Houston's task as head of the Agricultural Department is only second to that of the heads of the army and navy.
		Houston is a native of Monroe, Union County, and as college professor, President of the University of Texas, and Chancellor of Washington University, St. Louis, he became an authority on social and political science.
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	Houston, Tex.
		Houston is outstanding in oil and natural-gas production and is the energy capital of the world.
		Houston, University of - Houston, University of, at Houston, Tex.; coeducational; est.
		David Franklin Houston - Houston, David Franklin, 1866–1940, American cabinet officer and educator, b.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108527.html (583 words)

	Rusk Photo-Ancestorial Link (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		David Rusk and his more famous brother, Thomas Jefferson Rusk, fought with Sam Houston's Army in 1836 against Santa Anna's Mexican army and helped win Texas win its independence from Mexico.
		Living in Richardson, TX "The Heroes of San Jacinto" shows that David was sheriff of Nacogdoches county from 1840 to 1846.
		If these sources are correct, David would have been born in 1820, not 1811.
	home.comcast.net /~billrusk/PhotoAncest.htm (140 words)

	ipedia.com: David F. Houston Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		David Franklin Houston was an American academic, businessman and politician.
		After leaving the U.S. federal government, Houston became President of Bell Telephone Securities and a vice president at AT&T;.
		Houston also served as a director of the AT&T, the Guaranty Trust Company and the United States Steel Corporation.
	www.ipedia.com /david_f__houston.html (536 words)

	Amazon.com: The Soulful Divas: Personal Portraits of over a dozen divine divas from Nina Simone, Aretha Franklin, & ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Most of the 14 single-artist chapters are successful portraits, with the exception of Nathan's profile of Natalie Cole, whose drug problems and career resurrection in the shadow of her late father are little more than the stuff of a legend-in-her-own-mind.
		It is obvious that David Nathan truly idolizes his subjects which probably accounts for the calculated design at the end of each chapter to make sure in no uncertain terms that he has shown that subject in her best light.
		David Nathan KNOWS his R and B. For close to four decades, the book's author has been a contributor, in some way or another, to the production of over 500 albums of soul music.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0823084256?v=glance (2080 words)

	BrothersJudd.com - Review of Edmund Morgan's Benjamin Franklin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Morgan briefly sketches out Franklin's early life, his work as a printer and publisher, his involvement in an incredible array of civic improvements in Philadelphia, and the experiments with electricity that won him his world-wide fame.
		On returning home, Franklin indeed realized that the situation on the ground was too far gone for his hopes to prevail and he too became an ardent advocate of independence.
		Franklin, even at that early date, understood that America was destined to be the "greater" nation--mostly for reasons of demographics and his prescience about America's population growth.
	www.brothersjudd.com /index.cfm/fuseaction/reviews.detail/book_id/1183 (2925 words)

	HoustonChronicle.com - Community News & Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Houston Business Network is a group of business professionals that meet once a week to share business leads, provide mutual support and listen to guest speakers.
		Clutterless in Houston is a free self-help group for people who have a challenge with clutter or hoarding in their lives.
		Houston Child Advocates mobilizes volunteers to ensure abused children involved in the children's protective system have someone designated to speak up on their behalf.
	www.chron.com /content/community (9940 words)

	COLLEGE STATION TX Rail History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The commissioners chose this location in large part because of the existence of a Houston and Texas Central (H&TC) railroad line which began in southeast Texas and extended through this area to its terminus in Bryan (5 miles North).
		Houston and Texas Central train took college residents into Bryan, but scheduling allowed little time to take care of business.
		David Franklin Houston, president of Texas A. and M. between 1902 and 1905, addressed the Business League of Bryan on September 1904 and suggested the construction of an interurban railway linking Bryan to the college.
	www.ipt.com /aboard/bcs/cll1871.htm (1234 words)

	Presidents of the Agricultural & Mechanical College of Texas & Texas A&M University
		His remains and those of several others were moved in late 1938 or early 1939 to their present location on University property west of the Southern Pacific tracks.
		10 David Franklin HOUSTON, M.A., LL.D. President of the Agricultural & Mechanical College of Texas July 1, 1902 - September 1, 1905 Feb 17 1866 : Born in Monroe County South Carolina.
		Mar 23 1970 : Died in Houston, Texas : Buried in College Station, Texas 22 Alvin Roubal LUEDECKE, LL.D. Acting President of Texas A&M University March 30, 1970 - November 1, 1970 Oct 1 1910 : Born in El Dorado, Texas.
	user.txcyber.com /~bga/data/ampres.htm (5526 words)

	David Franklin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Space had, to this point, been the purview of the East Coast and the West Coast, but with the election of Lyndon Johnson as vice-president in 1961, it was a foregone conclusion that Texas would play a part in the race to the moon.
		The Manned Spacecraft Center was established in a patch of prairie south of Houston in 1962.
		I sold Media Productions International in 1993 and took a year off to play in my new rock and roll band, Feo Y Loco-- Spanish for ugly and crazy, though none of us are Spanish.
	www.luf.org /member/melrodrequestedthisremoved/dfrankli.htm (1136 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Houston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Houston, David Franklin (1866-1940) — Born in Monroe,
		Houston, John Wallace (1814-1896) — also known as John W. Houston — of Georgetown, Sussex County, Del. Born in Concord,
		Houston, William Churchill (c.1746-1788) — of New Jersey.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/houston.html (670 words)

	M'Adoo Forces Lose in the First Test Vote, 513 to 559; Leader Said to Have Released Delegates on Klan Issue; Outsiders ...
		But at a quarter of 2, Franklin D. Roosevelt got up and lifted his hand and the spontaneous emotional enthusiasm of the friends of Al Smith suddenly died away.
		He nominated David Franklin Houston and then asked the delegates not to vote for him on the early ballots.
		Stevenson's fifteen-minute speech and the applause at the end was not joined in by the delegates from North Carolina, where Houston was born; from Texas, where he used to be a college professor, nor from New York where he lives now.
	partners.nytimes.com /library/politics/camp/240627convention-dem-ra.html (5212 words)

	Houston
		Charles Hamilton Houston - Charles Hamilton Houston civil-rights attorney Born: 1895 Birthplace: Washington, D.C. Houston, a...
		Houston's retirement marks the end of an era.
		Houston Exploration to Present at Banc of America Energy Conference.
	www.infoplease.com /id/A0824321 (228 words)

	The Bryan-College Station Eagle>A&M News
		Appointed professor of electrical engineering at Texas AandM in 1909; was vice-president and dean of the College when appointed acting president on Aug. 9, 1943; served until May 27, 1944.
		He was the first graduate of Texas AandM University to serve as president and also as chancellor.
		Vice-President for academic affairs, University of Tennessee System, when elected President of Texas AandM University and president of the Texas AandM University System on Sept.11, 1970, effective Nov. 1, 1970; Elevated to Chancellor of the System on May 24, 1977; Resigned as Chancellor on Jan. 24, 1979 to return to teaching.
	www.theeagle.com /aandmnews/051202pastpresidentlist.htm (1790 words)

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		I grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, but have lived in Florida (Orlando - 8 years), Texas (Dallas and Houston - 16 years) and New York (Manhattan - 1 year) and Virginia (4 years).
		Career wise, I worked three years in corporate banking, twelve years in venture capital investing and three years in economic development finance.
		The most notable among these locations have been Franklin Street, Mt. Washington, and Brooklandville, where the school currently stands.
	www.franklinhome.net (659 words)

	Re: MARY HOUSTON x DAVID FRANKLIN TRIMBLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Major Samuel Houston who married Elizabeth Paxton and became the father of Gen Sam, had a sister Mary who married John Letcher.
		They became the grandparents of Gov. John Letcher who was governor of VA during the Civil War.
		I don't have any documentation showing with Maj. Sam's sister Mary Houston was married more than once.
	genforum.genealogy.com /cgi-bin/print.cgi?houston::1419.html (56 words)

	Miller Center — Woodrow Wilson Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		David Franklin Houston (Secretary of the Treasury; Secretary of Agriculture)
		The Letters of Franklin K. Lane: Personal and Political.
		Biography of a Progressive: Franklin K. Lane, 1864-1921.
	millercenter.virginia.edu /scripps/reference/bibliographies/wilson.html (2689 words)

	Bio's B (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Beeby was born in Clinton County February 13, 1864, son of David and Pernina (Reed) Beeby.
		His father was a native of Northamptonshire, England, and grew up in that country, coming to America when about thirty years of age.
		The president of the Mutual Life Insurance Company is now David Franklin Houston, former secretary of agriculture and secretary of the treasury in President Wilson's cabinet.
	iagenweb.org /history/peopleofiowa/vol4_b.htm (20591 words)

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