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	Edward Pease - LoveToKnow 1911
		EDWARD PEASE (1767-1858), the founder of a famous industrial Quaker family in the north of England, was born at Darlington on the 31st of May 1767, his father, Joseph Pease (1737-1808), being a woollen manufacturer in that town.
		Having retired from this business Edward Pease made the acquaintance of George Stephenson, and with him took a prominent part in constructing the railway between Stockton and Darlington.
		His second son, Joseph Pease (1799-1872), who assisted his father in his railway enterprises, was M.P. for South Durham from 1832 to 1841, being the first Quaker to sit in parliament.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Edward_Pease (355 words)

	Biography of Edward Pease (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		EDITED BY: SAFFORD E. Pease, Edward, was born in the town of Stafford, Genesee county, October 29, 1825, son of Abraham Pease, who was a native of Connecticut and came to Monroe county with his parents in 1816.
		Edward Pease was educated in the common schools, and in 1849 married Harriet A., daughter of Robert B. Stanton; they have three daughters living: Harriet E., Sarah A. and Gertrude A.; their third daughter, Mary S., having died in 1880.
		Pease is a practical farmer, at which vocation he has been successful, and a man who commands the respect of his community.
	history.rays-place.com /bios/ny-genesee/pease-e.htm (135 words)

	Edward R. Pease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pease, the sixth of fifteen children, was born near Bristol, the son of devout Quakers, Thomas Pease (1816-1884) and Susan Ann Fry (1829-1917) sister of Edward Fry, the judge.
		In 1890 Pease was appointed secretary of the Fabian Society.
		With Sidney and Beatrice Webb, Pease was a trustee in the fund used to found the London School of Economics (LSE) in 1895.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edward_R._Pease (377 words)

	About the Victoria County History
		The date at which the Pease family entered the worsted trade in Darlington is variously given as the 1720s or 1730s, [1] or as 1744 when Edward Pease is said to have arrived in the town 'and established the woollen business there'.
		[2] Pease was born in 1711 in the West Riding, married at Raby in 1735 and was in Darlington by 1744.
		Edward Pease had noted in 1846 that 'the wages of the mechanics and of many descriptions of labourers are now excessive.
	www.durhampast.net /textiles_1.html (5777 words)

	Tomorrow's History - Search Results
		Henry Fell Pease was the eldest son of Henry Pease and a grandson of Edward, "the Father of the railways".
		Gurney Pease was the fourth son of Joseph Pease of Southend.He was educated at Grove House,Tottenham and then embarked on a commercial career in his father's office, eventually becoming involved with the whole range of the Pease family's industrial and commercial undertakings.
		Edward was the son of Joseph Pease (1799-1872) and in common with many members of his family he worked in the family woollen business-history records him as one of the more considerate local employers.
	www.tomorrows-history.com /CollectionItems.asp?ColID=30 (436 words)

	Edward Pease Information
		Edward Pease is the name of several people either of or related to the Darlington, UK Pease family.
		Edward R. Pease (1857 - 1955) (first cousin twice removed of Edward Pease (1767-1858) and a founder of the Fabian Society
		Edward A. Pease, former US congressman from Indiana.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Edward_Pease (93 words)

	Coalfield.com
		Pease has a lot of community support, Collins said, and while she has been out on bond during the nine-year legal battle, she has obtained two college degrees and maintained a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
		Pease was convicted in Wise County Circuit Court April 27, 2000, on charges of second-degree murder and use of firearm in the death of her 35-year-old husband.
		Pease was sentenced to 20 years in prison with five years suspended on the murder charge, and three years in prison on the firearm charge.
	www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=10529315&BRD=1283&PAG=461&dept_id=158544&rfi=8 (1563 words)

	Journalism & Communications - Utah State University
		Edward C. Pease, Ph.D., is a veteran newspaper journalist and media scholar who has served since 1994 as professor of journalism and head of the Department of Journalism and Communication at Utah State University.
		In 2001, Pease directed The News and Race Models of Excellence Project, funded by The Poynter Institute for Media Studies and the Ford Foundation, on the news media and racial diversity in America (http://www.usu.edu/journalism/news/archives/102201_newsrace.htm).
		Pease also is a longtime elected officer of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) and the Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication (ASJMC), and has served as an elected national officer of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) and various other national and regional professional media organizations.
	www.usu.edu /journalism/faculty/pease (945 words)

	Edward Pease
		Pease also had a desire the become a working man and in 1886 he moved to Newcastle where he found work as a cabinet-maker in a co-operative furniture company.
		Pease was elected to the executive of the Labour Representation Committee (named the Labour Party after 1906) and held the post for the next fourteen years.
		Edward Pease, the Secretary, regarded us as if we were two beetles who had crept under the door, and when we said we wanted to join the Society he asked coldly, "Why?" We said, humbly, that we were socialists and persuaded him we were genuine.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /TUpease.htm (1246 words)

	Durham Mining Museum - Pease, Edward
		Edward Pease was descended from a Yorkshire family, at one time settled near the town of Barnsley, a branch of which joined the Society of Friends, and thus became separated from the old stock.
		Edward Pease was born at Darlington, May 31, 1765.
		It is, however, in connection with that enterprise that Edward Pease will be best remembered, for in nothing was he foresight, native shrewdness, and courageous tenacity of purpose more strongly displayed than in the projection of the Stockton and Darlington railway.
	www.dmm.org.uk /whoswho/p007.htm (424 words)

	Welcome to the Stockton and Darlington Railway Website
		Edward Pease, the son of a wool merchant, was born in Darlington in 1767.
		On his travels buying and selling wool, Pease came to the conclusion that there was a great need for a railroad with wagons drawn by horses to carry coal from the collieries of West Durham to the port of Stockton.
		Pease, a member of the Society of Friends, supported the Anti-Slavery movement and he also supported Elizabeth Fry in her campaign for prison reform.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /johnmoore/1825/edward_pease.htm (543 words)

	Page 3. The Victorians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Edward Pease is best remembered for the financial support he gave to George Stephenson in the establishment of the Stockton and Darlington Railway
		John Pease (1797-1868), the eldest of the sons of Edward Pease (mentioned above), became a recorded Minister in the Society of Friends.
		Joseph was succeeded as M.P. for South Durham, by the youngest brother, Henry Pease (1807-1881).
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/jgpease/page3the.htm (140 words)

	Edward Pease \| THG Lexikon
		Pease erlangte Berühmtheit, weil er die Stockton and Darlington Railway initiierte und finanzierte.
		Edward Pease wurde von George Stephenson umworben, statt der Pferde eine Dampflokomotive einzusetzen.
		Kurz darauf trat Pease in den Ruhestand und übergab alle Aktivitäten seinem Sohn Joseph Pease.
	www.thgweb.de /lexikon/Edward_Pease (182 words)

	Peterson Family - pafg275 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Edward PEASE was born in 1544 in Great Baddow Eng.
		Edward BARTER [Parents] was born in 1526 in Fovent, Wilts, England.
		Edward married Edith in 1580/1590 in of Fydleton, Haxton, Wiltshire, England.
	members.fortunecity.com /tuatha1/pafg275.htm (633 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Edward Pease (railway pioneer)
		Edward Pease (31 May 1767 - 31 July 1858) was an English railway owner.
		Pease was born in Darlington, a member of the locally prominent Pease family, and was educated locally and at a Quaker boarding school in Leeds.
		The Stockton and Darlington Railway was opened on September 27, 1825 though due to the death of his son, Isaac, the day before Edward Pease did not attend the ceremony.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Edward_Pease_(1767-1858) (240 words)

	Coalfield.com
		Pease, 44, was convicted in Wise County Circuit Court April 27, 2000, on charges of second-degree murder and use of firearm in the shooting death of her husband, Dennis Edward Pease.
		A jury convicted Pease on identical charges in 1994, but the Virginia Court of Appeals overturned her conviction and quashed the indictment against her in March 1997 after concluding Tim McAfee, then commonwealth attorney, substantially influenced a grand jury's decision to indict her.
		Pease attorney Gerald Gray Friday said the appellate court has agreed to hear arguments on three issues he and co-counsel Robert Galumbeck raised in their petition for appeal.
	www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=2034111&BRD=1283&PAG=461&dept_id=158544&rfi=8 (627 words)

	EDWARD PEASE (1767–1858) - Online Information article about EDWARD PEASE (1767–1858)
		Edward Pease made the acquaintance of See also:
		Henry Pease (1807–1881), was M.P. for South Durham from 1857 to 1865.
		Arthur Pease (1837–1898), member of parliament from 188o to 1885 and again from 1895 to 1898.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /PAS_PER/PEASE_EDWARD_17671858_.html (456 words)

	AllPolitics/CQ - Freshmen of the 105th Congress
		Pease, who considers himself a solid conservative, concedes that he breaks with his party's mainstream in his support of increased funding for student loans and grants, as well as environmental safeguards.
		Pease, who worked hog roasts and chili suppers throughout the 13-county district in lieu of sharing many forum stages with Hellmann, complained that he put on 25 pounds during the campaign.
		Pease's house was again in the local press the weekend before the election, when the Lafayette Journal and Courier reported that 10 men were registered to vote at Pease's address.
	www.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/1996/states/frosh/9612/14 (1426 words)

	Cities of Science - North East - The father of the railways
		Edward Pease was born in Darlington in 1767 and spent the first part of his life trading wool around the country for the family business.
		Pease persuaded other local businessmen to invest in the project and his plans were authorised by Parliament in 1821.
		Edward Pease was elected MP for Durham South in 1832 and died at the incredible age of 91 in 1858.
	www.citiesofscience.co.uk /go/NorthEast/ContentPeople_2555.html (269 words)

	The Statesman - Professor an activist and teacher
		Pease said he started his career as a reporter and through the years has written several publications, served on numerous committees and taught many different media classes.
		Pease earned his bachelor's degree in English and journalism at the University of New Hampshire in 1978, his master's in mass communication at the University of Minnesota in 1981 and his doctorate in journalism and mass communication at Ohio University in 1991.
		Pease said he is proud of the department, especially the students.
	www.utahstatesman.com /home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=e8848e5d-01dc-47f1-8e7d-d7602b4aa53b (685 words)

	Peaseb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Pease branch to which I belong, finds its later origin in the removal of Edward Pease, (1711-1785), son of Joseph Pease, (1665-1719), from Pease Hall, Shafton, to Darlington, County Durham.
		Edward expanded the wool combing business, such that it incorporated the processes of weaving and dyeing.
		Whilst to the informed, the name Edward Pease will always be associated with the beginnings of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, it is to George Stephenson that most of the associations are credited.
	www.kinloch.ukgateway.net /pease.htm (414 words)

	Bermac Books - Pease Dynasty On CD-ROM
		Edward was quite rightly known as 'The Father of the Railways'; he supplied the finance when all else failed.
		Edward later supplied the finance to establish George Stephenson and his son Robert as the greatest Engineers in the world, producing brilliant Steam Engines and using their technique to survey railway routes and build impossible bridges over baron land.
		Also incorporated in the book is 'The Edward Pease Diaries', they make intriguing reading of Edwards later life and his visit's to the many Quaker strong areas as senior Elder for the Society, throughout England and even the world.
	www.bermac.co.uk /peasedynastyoncdrom.htm (230 words)

	Our Tradition
		In 1896 he was admitted to the bar and became associated with John J. Chester of Columbus in the practice of law.
		He was appointed in 1900 to the position of Assistant Prosecuting Attorney under Edward I. Taylor, Jr.
		Edward L. Pease was born in Connecticut and spent most of his formative years on the east coast.
	www.vssp.com /CM/AboutUs/AboutUs981.asp (1337 words)

	The Pease Family of Martha's Vineyard: Eighth Generation by Richard Bart
		Pease was a member of the Oriental Lodge, and the Sons of the American Revolution.
		Henry Pease was first drawn to the study of law with his uncle Joseph Thaxter Pease, but turned to teaching, and became the principal of the Edgartown Grammar School.
		A portrait of Zalmon Stuart, former Edgartown lighthouse keeper, and grandfather of Henry A. Pease, was bequeathed to the Dukes County Historical Society.
	history.vineyard.net /pease3.htm (8652 words)

	The Benner, Cleaveland and Related Families - Person Page 127
		Robert Pease was the son of John Pease The Smythe and Ann (unknown surname).
		Lettis Pease was the daughter of John Pease The Smythe and Ann (unknown surname).
		Edward Pease was the son of John Pease The Smythe and Ann (unknown surname).
	www.rgcle.com /SS/p127.htm (819 words)

	Edward Pease
		Edward Pease was a thoughtful and sagacious man, ready in resources, possessed of indomitable energy and perseverance; he was eminently qualified to undertake what appeared to many the desperate enterprise of obtaining an Act of Parliament to construct a railway.
		Edward Pease promoted the first railway in the kingdom and under difficulties almost inconceivable at the present day.
		Pease has directly and indirectly been the means of developing to an extraordinary extent the mineral wealth of the district in particular, and thereby stimulating every branch of trade and commerce in the country at large.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /RApease.htm (812 words)

	Corpus Christi Online - / Indiana congressman mugged while delivering Christmas gifts to friends
		WASHINGTON -- Rep. Edward Pease, R-Ind., was robbed at gunpoint on his way to deliver presents to friends in suburban Washington, his spokesman said.
		Pease produced the cash he was carrying, but asked the gunman to leave him enough to ride the subway home.
		Pease said he was relieved the man was apprehended.
	www.caller2.com /autoconv/newsus98/newsus220.html (237 words)

	pease geneology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Her tale was that the 'great' Edward Pease had a brother who did something dastardly - not a good move in a quaker family - and was disowned, and went to Norfolk.
		Pease, having heard of Stephenson's burgeoning reputation, had called the meeting and then, without any reference to the other men on the committee of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, appointed him as chief engineer.
		The Peases believed Newton Wallop the gold-digger was behind the suit and this view coloured Sir Joseph's handling of the case.
	homepages.tesco.net /pease/geneology.htm (4932 words)

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