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  Olympic, White, voyage, first, Royal, Hawke, April, aboard, years, smoke, returned, repairs, received - Edward Smith
rightCaptain Edward John Smith, RD (January 27, 1850 – April 15, 1912) was the captain of the RMS Titanic when it sank in 1912.
Two trips were made to South Africa, both without incident, and for his service, King Edward VII awarded Smith the Transport Medal showing the "Africa clasp" in 1903.
Dieser Artikel basiert auf dem Artikel Edward Smith aus der freien Enzyklo.
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  Edward Stafford (politician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stafford was born on 23 April 1819 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Stafford sought to call an election and gain a fresh mandate, but his move was blocked by Governor George Ferguson Bowen, who had a strong dislike of Stafford.
Stafford retired in 1878, strongly disliking the new premiership of former governor George Grey.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edward_Stafford_(politician)   (1262 words)

  
 DNZB / BIOGRAPHY
Stafford believed the Assembly's authority had to be unrestricted to be real; he refused responsibility for expenditure he had not advised and could not control, and he petitioned the Queen.
Stafford himself had advocated extensive railway construction as early as 1859; in 1870 his advice was incorporated in Vogel's proposals on 20 July, notably in relation to contractual safeguards and the level of borrowing.
Stafford was uncompromising in his attacks during the 1871 session, forcing an ill-led ministry with an ostensibly large majority to drop many proposals.
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 Funston Museum - Formative Years
During this struggle, Edward Funston served as second lieutenant in an artillery battery that was under the command of Capt. Anderson Mitchell, and he left the Northern army at the close of the war with the rank of first lieutenant.
Edward H. Funston lived with her husband in this building or whether she merely came into town for the birth is uncertain, but her baby Frederick began his days in this small, southwestern Ohio farming town, and he spent the first two and a half years of his life in its vicinity.
Edward Hogue Funston was already ensconced in congress, where he was filling the vacancy in Kansas' second congressional district that had been caused by the death of Rep. D.
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 Hume, The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688, vol. 3 (1778): The Online ...
Edward Plantagenet, earl of Warwic, son of the duke of Clarence, was detained in a kind of confinement at Sherif-Hutton in Yorkshire, by the jealousy of his uncle, Richard; whose title to the throne was inferior to that of the young prince.
Edward Stafford, eldest son of the duke of Buckingham, attainted in the late reign, was restored to the honours of his family, as well as to its fortune, which was very ample.
The Staffords took sanctuary in the church of Colnham, a village near Abingdon; but as it was found, that this church had not the privilege of giving protection to rebels, they were taken thence: The elder was executed at Tyburn; the younger, pleading that he had been misled by his brother, obtained a pardon.
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 Edward Michael Cardinal Egan
Edward Cardinal Egan used his Easter homily Sunday to rail against alternative theories about the life of Christ that he said were undermining Catholicism.
Edward Cardinal Egan greets Their Royal Highnesses, Prince Emmanuel Philibert and Princess Clotilde of Savoy, at a Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick, ending their two-day visit to New York City organized by the American Delegation of Savoy Orders and its charity, the American Foundation of Savoy Orders.
Edward Cardinal Egan greets Their Royal Highnesses, Prince Emmanuel Philibert and Princess Clotilde of Savoy, at a Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick, which culminated the royal couple’s whirlwind two- day visit to New York City.
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\par \par Notes for HADEN(HAYDEN) EDWARDS: [1] \par The birth of Hayden Edwards is recorded in the St. Paul's parish register of Stafford County, Va. As 15 March 1715/16 and his baptismal as 15 April 1716 by the Rev. David Stuart, m inister of that parish.
22, pages 258-259) show Haden Edwards to have been a member of that church as well as his wife Penelope Edwards, who was admitted by letter in 1796 from Chopowamsie, Va. This is a section of Virginia lying in Stafford and Prince William Counties; Chopawasmie Creek dividing the two counties on the south.
Crouch told her that the dress was not new when P enelope Sanford was married in it, now about 200 years ago, but was inherited by her.
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Ed Cann was known as the "Bicentennial Mayor," for his term of office coincided with the nation's Bicentennial celebrations in 1976, and, under his leadership, Fredericksburg enjoyed a period of growth in its tourism industry.
Edward Cann came to Fredericksburg from Baltimore as a young boy and at 16 took a job with the RF & P (Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac) Railroad, eventually becoming a general agent.
He was instrumental in setting up several churches in Stafford and led Little Shiloh Church in Falmouth after becoming ordained as a minister in 1882 and was active in the church until his death in 1927.
www.historypoint.org /columns2.asp?column_id=824&column_type=hpfeature   (5204 words)

  
 Two veterinary students learn politics isn't always about money - December 1, 2003
Mussells enrolled at Prince Edward to pursue an education in large animal and wildlife medicine.
By then, she wasn't eligible for Stafford loans and had to take out personal loans to cover her tuition.
Unlike Stafford loans, with their low, fixed-interest rate and deferred payment plan, students who take out personal loans must immediately start repaying the loan at a higher rate.
www.avma.org /onlnews/javma/dec03/031201j.asp   (1465 words)

  
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 May 17 Totally Explained
1521 - Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for treason.
1443 - Edmund, Earl of Rutland, brother of Kings Edward IV of England and Richard III of England
1521 - Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician
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 Win with Edwards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Sen. Edwards determination to force businesses to treat their employees fairly, both past and present, in terms of health benefits, retirement benefits, and providing a decent income, are admirable and vitally necessary.
Edwards of love, understanding, compassion, knowledge of Foreigner Policy (ies), family member, clean record, go getter, succesful, ambitious, knowledgeable and represantative for the people and the law.
Edwards is more of a sure bet to win because he's the best communicator among any of the candidates.
www.winwithedwards.com /support.html?state=VA   (11718 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Attainder
Stafford, Edward, 3d duke of Buckingham STAFFORD, EDWARD, 3D DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM [Stafford, Edward, 3d duke of Buckingham] 1478-1521, English nobleman; son of Henry Stafford, 2d duke of Buckingham.
The attainder (1483) of his father was reversed on the accession (1485) of Henry VII, and after Henry VIII came to the throne (1509), he was
He came (1755) to America as aide-de-camp to Gen. Edward Braddock and fought under James Wolfe at Quebec.
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 End Of Road For GOP Mod Squad - CBS News
But most of his press conferences these days are co-hosted by guys named Lieberman, Feingold or Edwards – Democrats who may run for president in 2004, not Republicans building voting blocs.
Not far behind were David Durenberger and Rudy Boschwitz of Minnesota, Arlen Specter and John Heinz of Pensylvania, and all the New Englanders – Bill Cohen, Warren Rudman, Robert Stafford, John Chafee.
Politicians use the same pollsters, the same ad men, the same strategists, the same direct mail wizards and the same soft money herders.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2001/05/24/politics/printable293218.shtml   (842 words)

  
 His Formative Years by Thomas W. Crouch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
During this struggle, Edward Funston served as second lieutenant in an artillery battery that was under the command of Cpt.
Anderson Mitchell, and he left the Northern army at the close of the war with the rank of first lieutenant.
For them, the county was a familiar social scene; it was a place that had already been "Americanized" by eariler arrivals.
www.frederickfunston.org /formatve.htm   (4373 words)

  
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A Different Story: A Black History of Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Spotsylvania, Virginia by Ruth Coder Fitzgerald.
A Different Story: A Black History of Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Spotsylvania, Virginia by Ruth Coder Fitzgerald, pp.
A Different Story: A Black History of Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Spotsylvania by Ruth Coder Fitzgerald.
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 Papal Knighthood for a Pro-Abortion Catholic Politician
The Catholic Herald recently carried an interesting item about Julian Hunte, a pro-choice Catholic politician in the West Indies who was awarded a papal knighthood Sept. 19.
American Catholics will no doubt be struck by the contrast between the Vatican award to Hunte, and the refusal of some American bishops to allow pro-choice Catholic politicians to speak on diocesan property or at Catholic colleges, and most recently, to receive the Eucharist.
Similarly today, some Catholics argue that "constructive engagement" with Catholic politicians who defy church teaching on a matter as fundamental as abortion amounts to fecklessness in the face of evil.
www.cardinalrating.com /cardinal_106__article_927.htm   (744 words)

  
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And what need I to put you in mind of king Iohn his fauourable safe conduct, whereby all forren merchants were to haue the same priuileges here in England, which our English merchants enioied abroad in their seuerall countreys.
After whom Wolstans Nauigation within the Sound of Denmark is mentioned, the voyage of the yong Princes Edmund and Edward into Sweden and Hungarie is recorded, as likewise the mariage of Harald his daughter vnto the Russian duke Ieruslaus.
For so the good king Edward (who was a notable mainteiner of peace) ordeined and granted vnto them by the generall consent of the whole kingdome, so that the people may, and ought from hencefoorth dwell and remaine in this kingdome with vs as our louing sworne brethren.
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Letters from Richard Ambler to his sons, Edward and John, provide fatherly advice on their proper education at Wakefield Academy in England.
Also included is material relating to the interests of the Smiths in land speculation in Texas, Arkansas, and West Virginia; internal improvements in Virginia and North Carolina; stocks and bonds, banks, and banking; property and fire insurance; and improvements in agricultural machinery, fertilizers, and farming methods.
The records of William Fitzhugh, from Stafford County, are the earliest in Part 6.
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 Timeline Great Britain 1751-1710   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
1553 Jul 6, Mary Tudor was warned that Edward VI was already dead and that she was walking into a trap set by John Dudley, the Duke of Northumberland, Edward’s regent.
Mary Tudor was warned that Edward VI was already dead and that she was walking into a trap set by John Dudley, the Duke of Northumberland, Edward’s regent.
Stafford’s brother-in-law was Lord Howard Effingham, commander in chief of the English fleet.
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 Fredericksburg.com - Fresh faces in Stafford
Falmouth representative Robert Belman recaptured his spot on the board, beating Bruce Saller with 56 percent of the vote in the southern Stafford district.
He was the only incumbent in eight Stafford County races for the School Board and Board of Supervisors to win re-election.
The four elected last night join the board’s other three members: Edward Sullivan from the George Washington District; Dana Reinboldt from the Griffis—Widewater District; Patricia Healy from the Rockhill district.
fredericksburg.com /News/Web/2005/112005/1109staffordsb   (847 words)

  
 TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In a performance that became a prototype for all future movie gangster portrayals, Edward G. Robinson captured the essence of a ruthless killer like Capone with his portrayal of Cesare Enrico Bandello.
Producer Hal Wallis originally auditioned Edward G. Robinson for the supporting role of Otero (played in the film by George E. Stone) before deciding he was perfect as Ricco.
As for the actual filming of Little Caesar, Edward G. Robinson's aversion to the sound of gunfire was obvious from the beginning.
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 NS Library - Edward Howker
With one in four magistrates' courts shut down, justice is rotting at the foundations, reports Edward Howker
And when presented with the Edward Heath Tribute Plate (£45 in porcelain) as sold on the Conservative Party webshop, the answer is an emphatic "no".
The same goes for the Set of Five Political Thimbles (£19.95), the William Hague Golf Balls, and the John F Kennedy Face Mask (which when worn assumes a disconcerting...
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 W. Averell Harriman Papers (Library of Congress)
The Alaska expedition journal of Edward Henry Harriman was given by W. Averell Harriman's daughters, Kathleen Lanier Harriman Mortimer and Mary Averell Harriman Fisk, in 1992.
In 1998 a further addition was given to the Library by the estate of Pamela Harriman.
As a financier and businessman, Harriman had used the fortune he inherited from his father, railroad magnate Edward Henry Harriman, to invest in projects of his own creation, including the founding during World War I of the Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation and his involvement shortly after in international shipping.
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 The Political Graveyard: Richmond city, Va.
This site only lists about 5,000 cemeteries where politicians are known to have been buried (the number grows gradually as more research is done).
It is the Internet's most comprehensive source for American political biography, listing 138,150 politicians, living and dead.
The coverage of the site includes certain federal officials, state officeholders and candidates in all 50 states, state and national political party officials, federal and state judges, and mayors (including candidates at election for mayor) of qualifying cities.
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 Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, by Richard Hakluyt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The learned works of three of which readers, namely of Alonso de Chauez, of Hieronymo de Chauez, and of Roderigo Zamorano came long ago very happily to my hands, together with the straight and seuere examining of all such Masters as desire to take charge for the West Indies.
To descend a little lower, king Edward the sixth, that prince of peerelesse hope, with the aduice of his sage and prudent Counsaile, before he entered into the Northeasterne discouery, aduanced the worthy and excellent Sebastian Cabota to be grand Pilot of England, allowing him a most bountifull pension of 166.
You are of your owne industry sufficiently able to conceiue of the letters and negotiatios which passed between K. Edward the 2.
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1 ID: Edward D. Neill, a native of Philadelphia, was a minister, historian and educator who moved to Minnesota in 1849.
At the outbreak of the Civil War Neill became chaplain of the 1st Minnesota and in 1862 he accepted the position as chaplain at a U. military hospital in Philadelphia.
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 Union Generals - C
Notes He served in the honor guard in the procession of Lincoln's body from Washington to Springfield.
Died August 4 1900, nr Gloucester MA Pre-War Profession Bank clerk, lawyer, politician.
War Service May 1861 Capt. in 16th New York, Peninsula campaign (w), departmental duty, January 1863 Col. of 142nd New York, Cold Harbor, commanded 1st Bde/2nd Divn/X Corps at Petersburg, commanded 1st Bde/Ames' Divn/Terry's Corps in the first attack on Fort Fisher, took part in second attack (w) -Medal of Honor, January 1865 appointed Brig.
sunsite.utk.edu /civil-war/ung_c.html   (3853 words)

  
 Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby (1826-1893), Politician and diarist
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby (1826-1893), Politician and diarist
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby when Lord Stanley
The online database contains information on 88,710 works, 49,933 of which are illustrated; the National Portrait Gallery's collection includes over 330,000 works.
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