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	Thomas Worthington (1691 - 1753)
		Thomas Worthington who for many years past and to the time of his death was one of the representatives of his county and with a steady and disinterested fidelity; was strictly honest in principle and practice, and therefore had the esteem of all that knew him.
		Thomas Worthington, son of John and Sarah (Howard) Worthington, was born January 8, 1691, in Westminster Parish, Anne Arundel County.
		Thomas Worthington purchased "Wardridge", which adjoined "Hockley" and at the former he established his dwelling and there may be found the old Worthington-Ridgely graveyards.
	home.att.net /~rworthington/AA_Gentry/AA_Gentry_2-Thomas.htm (490 words)

	DORSEY FAMILY HISTORY
		Maria Louisa Dorsey was born in the Townland of Rathneegeragh, Myshall Parish, Barony of Idrone East, County Carlow, Ireland.
		The old Dorsey house was described to the author by an unnamed long-time resident of Greenwich as a white frame farm house.
		Dorsey then stepped inside and bolted the door, when a pistol shot was heard and a ball struck the building.
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	Biography of Tommy Dorsey with gold-music.com
		Tommy Dorsey gained a reputation as an ambitious, hard-driving musician and bandleader who was constantly striving to extend the limits of what he and his band could achieve musically.
		In 1927, the Dorsey brothers began to record under their own label, “The Dorsey Brothers and Their Concert Orchestra.” The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra did not make its formal debut, however, until 1934, when it began a long residency at the Glen Island Casino in New Rochelle, New York.
		When they were only teenagers, Dorsey and his older brother, Jimmy, formed their first band, Dorseys' Novelty Six, later known as Dorseys' Wild Canaries.
	www.gold-music.com /fiches/fiche_11609.html (615 words)

	Birth and Rebirth of the Omaha
		Dorsey, Fletcher and LaFlesche believed that Omaha culture was dying.
		J.Owen Dorsey was at first a missionary and then an ethnologist who spent many years with the Omaha people.
		They were based upon information provided by men and women who had participated on the last buffalo hunts of their tribe, many of whom had been born before their reservation was restricted to the lands around Macy.
	libr.unl.edu:2000 /omaha/etexts/rebirth (6548 words)

	As chancellor. (from Saint Thomas Becket) -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		Dorsey, Thomas A. Known for his many up-tempo blues arrangements of gospel music hymns, U.S. songwriter, singer, and pianist Thomas A. Dorsey was often called the Father of Gospel Music.
		To Henry himself Thomas was a welcome companion and intimate friend, both at court and in the chase, aiding the King in his policy of gathering all power into the hands of the monarchy, even when that policy went against claims of the church.
		Hendricks, Thomas A. Longtime Democratic party politician Thomas A. Hendricks held a variety of positions both in his home state of Indiana and at the national level during his career, and he was selected as the running mate for Grover Cleveland in the 1884 presidential election.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-672?tocId=672 (1228 words)

	Thomas Parker of Isle of Wight Co
		Thomas Parker, John Mason, Sarah, his wife, Joane, Elizabeth, Thomas, Francis, children Mary Goulding
		Thomas Parker, 300 acres in Isle of Wight County on a branch of Edward's creek, 15 Nov 1647.
		Thomas Parker 386 acres in Isle of Wight County near Tapley's Creek 18 march 1650.
	www.sallysfamilyplace.com /Parker/tompark.htm (909 words)

	Mike's Noise: Virtual Victrola
		Tommy Dorsey was a workaholic, a relentless perfectionist in both his musical and business pursuits, an absentee father and delinquent husband to three wives and four children, and a passionate, temperamental man who could be cruel and abusive one minute and generous the next.
		James Dorsey was born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, in the heart of coal country, on February 29, 1904.
		Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey were both quick studies at music, and they soon became well-known in their tiny town for their mastery of the cornet.
	mikesnoise.typepad.com /noisepage/virtual_victrola (10483 words)

	Big Band/Swing Downloads - Download Big Band/Swing Music - Download Big Band/Swing MP3s
		Dorsey was 21 months younger than Jimmy and thus the second son of Thomas Francis Dorsey, Sr., a music teacher and band director, and Theresa Langton Dorsey.
		The first son of Thomas Francis Dorsey, Sr., a music teacher and marching-band director, and Theresa Langton Dorsey, Dorsey received early music instruction from his father; by the age of seven, he was playing cornet in his father's band.
		Dorsey was back at number one in January 1936 with "The Music Goes Round and Round" (vocal by Edythe Wright) and topped the charts again in February with "Alone" (vocal by Cliff Weston).
	www.mp3.com /big-band-swing/genre/485/subgenre.html (6432 words)

	Co. Galway Biographies
		Thomas Kinney, farmer, sec 1; P.O. Anamosa, was born in County Galway, Ireland, in 1823, he grew to manhood there and emigrated to America in 1854; he went to Charleston, S.C. and lived there fifteen years and came to Jones county, Iowa, May 4, 1869 and located in Anamosa; in 1875 he engaged in farming.
		Francis Patrick McGinn was educated in the public schools of Camanche township, this country, and after leaving school he went into the dairy business, having been employed in one until he learned how to manage it.
		Thomas O'Shaughnessy, grocer, 629 Harrison street, is a native of County Galway, Ireland, born Dec. 15, 1834.
	www.celticcousins.net /irishiniowa/galwaybios.htm (10526 words)

	Tommy Dorsey
		Dorsey employed top arrangers and musicians to maintain the orchestra's public stature, including up-and-coming singer Frank Sinatra who established his international popularity during his tenure with the band.
		One of the most popular bandleaders of the Big Band era, Tommy Dorsey grew up learning his future profession from his music-teacher father alongside his older brother Jimmy Dorsey.
		The two brothers formed a number of bands together beginning when they were still teenagers, but the first fully professional group, The Dorsey Brother's Orchestra, was founded in 1934 after the pair had moved to New York.
	www.nndb.com /people/374/000043245 (222 words)

	The Story Of Craig Co., OK
		Thomas and Lillie A. Dorsey are both buried at Fairview Cemetery, Vinita, Oklahoma.
		Wick Thomas married Mae Cox in 1918, and two children were born to this union: Carl Thomas, born January6, 1923 and Katherine Thomas, born April 4, 1925.
		Wick Thomas was born in 1882, at Marion, Ohio.
	inman.surnameweb.org /documents/ok-fam.htm (5775 words)

	My Family
		Thomas DORSEY and Amelia GLOVER were married on 27 September 1807.
		Ann Dorsey GLOVER was born on 12 March 1832 in Hardin, Marshall County, Kentucky.
		Thomas Jefferson GATES was born on 23 May 1857.
	sneakers.pair.com /roots/b81.htm (499 words)

	Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials
		James Francis Dorsey was born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, the first son of Theresa and Thomas Francis Dorsey Sr., 21 months prior to the birth of his famous to be brother Tommy.
		In the spring of 1934, the Dorsey brothers were reunited with the formation of a band dubbed 'The Dorsey Brothers Band' making their debut at the Sands Point Beach Club on Long Island.
		The family moved briefly to Baltimore and the brothers then age 12 and 13 formed a group called 'Dorsey's Novelty Six' and enamored adults were quick to put the youngsters to work.
	www.findagrave.com /cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=291 (528 words)

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		Thomas J. Dooley (I) (Miscellaneous Crew, The Horse Whisperer (1998))
		Thomas Dolby (I) (Composer, Howard the Duck (1986))
		A search for "Thomas Dooley" found the following results:
	www.imdb.com /Name?Thomas+Dooley (86 words)

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		Thomas Carlyle; to his wife, following John Stuart Mill’s appearance at Carlyle’s door bearing the charred remains of the historian’s manuscript, The History of the French Revolution.
		Thomas Carlyle, Scottish historian and author, born on December 4, 1795 ‘Corn Law Rhymes’,
		Thomas Carlyle; to his wife, on The History of the French Revolution
	www.wilsonsalmanac.com /book/dec4.html (3855 words)

	Dorsey, Jimmy
		Jimmy Dorsey - Dorsey, Jimmy (James Francis Dorsey), 1904–57, and his brother Tommy Dorsey(Thomas Francis...
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0156381.html (81 words)

	What's Happening in March? ~ O'Connor Piano, MIDI Keyboard and Organ Studio
		Both Kemp and Ennis sang in the Dorsey Brothers Concert Orchestra, under the direction of Dr.
		1934 ~ Johnny Burnette, ‘The Master´, singer, brother of singer Dorsey Burnette 1938 ~ Hoyt Axton, Singer, musician and songwriter.
		Despite the fact that millions sing (in a manner of speaking) the anthem before sporting events, civic club meetings and other public gatherings, it is still ranked as the most difficult national anthem on earth to sing.
	www.oconnormusic.org /month-mar.htm (11618 words)

	Dorsey - ESPN.com: Ken Dorsey Player Card
		Holliday Dorsey Fife House Museum - Fayetteville GA The Holliday-Dorsey-Fife House Museum is a cooperative project of the A ghost, believed to be John Manson Dorsey resides in the house to this day
		Tommy Dorsey studied trumpet with his father, a part-time musician, and later changed to
		Tim Dorsey and other professional entertainers for weddings and other special events.
	linkhighway.com /?q=dorsey (379 words)

	The Writer's Almanac from American Public Media
		It's the birthday of trombonist and bandleader Thomas Francis "Tommy" Dorsey, born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania (1905), known as "The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing." He was the son of a miner and self-taught musician who led a band in his spare time.
		It's the birthday of novelist and playwright Frances (sometimes Francis) Eliza Hodgson Burnett, born in Manchester, England (1849).
		Both boys were soon playing in their father's band; and by the time Tommy was sixteen, they had a band of their own, Dorsey's Wild Canaries.
	writersalmanac.publicradio.org /programs/2002/11/18 (3227 words)

	Carroll County Times Article for 24 January 1999
		Gradually, under the leadership of Francis Asbury, a large majority of the people south and west of Westminster, and finally in Westminster town, became members of or visitors to the Methodist Church, and to-day that denomination has large congregations in that section.
		About 1740 the county south and west of Westminster began to be settled by English and their place of worship was in old St. Thomas P. Church, in Garrison Forest, near what is now called Owings Mills in Baltimore county.
		Up to a time within the recollection of many persons now living the greater part of the land between Westminster and the Howard county line was in heavy timber and sage grass.
	www.carr.org /hscc/research/yesteryears/cct1999/990124.htm (881 words)

	The HistoryMakers
		Williams first made waves during the controversy surrounding the appointment of Thomas to the Supreme Court.
		From 1982 to 1986, Williams worked as a confidential assistant to the chairman of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Clarence Thomas, before moving into the field of public relations.
		His columns defending his former boss were reprinted in newspapers around the country, marking Williams' debut as a media personality.
	www.thehistorymakers.com /biography/biography.asp?bioindex=634&category=mediaMakers (389 words)

	Untitled Document
		Eleanor Hatton was married to Thomas Brooke until 1676.
		George Ellowaye (administrator of Thomas Ellowaie), Mary Macock, Thomas Witchally, Mr.
		Py, Francis Greene, John Vaidry, Derick Browne, John Tongue, John Skippert, George Plowden, Edward Halsey, John Shanks, Peter Howard, Robert Doyne for Col.
	home.comcast.net /~jerry876/underwood.htm (3521 words)

	Preliminary Georgia Library
		Thomas, Susan E. "Valdosta State University: A Brief History of the Library." The Georgia Librarian 34 (Fall 1997): 22-23.
		Allen, Francis W. "Faith Cabin Libraries." Library Journal 66 (March 1, 1941): 187-88.
		"Thomas County Public Library System." The Georgia Librarian 34 (Fall 1997): 17.
	www.georgialibraryhistoryproject.org /bibliography.htm (3359 words)

	FolkLib Index - Musician's Birthdays/Bibliography (D)
		New York, NY James Francis Dorsey ~Dorsey, Tim 9-29-1960 Pittsburgh, PA Index ~Dorsey, Tommy 11-19-1905 11-26-1956 Shenandoah, PA Index d.
		,sb45,af363,bk,ga77,gh130,hb115 William Thomas {Barrelhouse Pianoman} DW -
	www.folklib.net /index/birth/birth_d.shtml (1151 words)

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		It was assigned by Richardson's heirs to Wm Gudgeon, who conveyed it to Thomas Blackwell and by him was conveyed to John Dorsey, only son of Joshua.
		Enlisted c1774 at Capt. Francis Prince's house, which may have been over the line in S.C. Was in Battle of Savannah when Savannah was lost to the enemy; Battle on Sullivan Island.
		Jacob Blount - step-son of Thomas Lee of Chowan--Richard Canaday wit.
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	Manuscript Collections D-G
		Author: Dorsey, Thomas (1812-1875) and William (1837-?) Title: Collection, 1850s-1900s Description: 1 linear ft. Notes: Autographs, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, and engravings relating to black Americana collected by two prominent Philadelphia Afro-Americans, Thomas Dorsey (1812-1875) and his son William Henry Dorsey (b.
		Author: Gregory, Thomas Montgomery 1888-1971 Title: Papers, 1811-1941 Description: 8.5 linear ft. Notes: Soldier, educator, dramatist, author.
		Author: Grimké, Francis James, 1850-1937 Title: Papers, 1833-1937 Description: 23 linear ft. Notes: Presbyterian minister, lecturer, trustee of Howard University.
	www.howard.edu /library/moorland-spingarn/Colld-g.htm (2540 words)

	Carroll County Times Article 18 February 1996
		Henry Smith, George E.W. Stokes, Alexander Thomas, Daniel Thompson, Francis Williams, John Wilson and Joseph S. Wilson.
		Henry Nelson (Little), Joshua Paraway, John Pike, Thomas L. Robinson, Joseph Saunders, Robinson Sewell, Ephraim Smith, Isaiah Smith, Wm.
		Service records of the U.S.C.T. regiments from Maryland can be 9ound in the History and Roster of the Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-1865, Volume II (1899).
	www.carr.org /hscc/research/yesteryears/cct1996/960218.htm (597 words)

	U.S. Catholic Politicians
		Thomas DiDomenico (1905-1978) William Augustus Dolan (1883-1952) James J. Donovan (1890-1971) Joseph V. Doria, Jr.
		Thomas James Courtney (1892-1971) Andrew Bevins Culhane (1875-1957) William Alexander Cunnea (1868-1937) Richard Joseph Daley (1902-1976) Richard Michael Daley (b.
		Patrick Callahan II (c.1916-1994) Thomas J. Campbell (b.
	www.adherents.com /largecom/fam_catholic_politicians.html (5128 words)

	New Deal/W.P.A. Artist Biographies
		"(Thomas Hart) Benton and Robinson are generally recognized as the founders of the American mural movement of the 1930's.
		Ellery signed up to do WPA work in 1935 and painted murals at Danvers Town Hall (with the assistance of his good friend Sol Levenson and another North Shore artist Thomas Baker).
		Robinson was the first of the two to receive a major commission.
	www.wpamurals.com /wpabios.html (12213 words)

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