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George Edmund Badger, born in New Bern, N.C., 13 April 1795, graduated from Yale in 1813 and studied law in Raleigh, N.C. Elected to the State legislature in 1816, he was judge of the Superior Court at Raleigh from 1820 to 1825.
George E. Badger (DD-196) was laid down 24 September 1918 by the Newport News Shipbuilding Co., Newport News, Va.; launched 6 March 1920; sponsored by Miss Mary B. Wilson, the namesake's granddaughter; and commissioned 28 July 1920, Lt. Comdr.
Badger screened warships bombarding the island and from 14 to 16 September sent her hardy frogmen ashore for reconnaissance and demolition work.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/g4/george_e_badger.htm   (835 words)

  
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Badger was a lawyer, legislator, Superior Court judge, Secretary of the Navy, United States senator, and member of the North Carolina Convention of 1861-1862.
Letters to Sally Badger begin in 1841 and are primarily from Badger in Washington to his daughter with her Polk relatives or in school in Raleigh at St. Mary's.
Also included are poems of George E. Badger to Mary Brown Polk, 1825-1826; a memorandum by Mary Badger shortly before her death giving instructions for the disposition of her keepsakes and heirlooms; and a copy of a quotation from F. Robertson.
www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/p/Polk,Badger,and_McGehee_Family   (956 words)

  
 badger — FactMonster.com
American badgers are solitary and mostly nocturnal; in the extreme north they sleep through the winter.
Several kinds of badger are found in SE Asia; these are classified in a number of genera.
Luther BADGER - BADGER, Luther (1785—1869) BADGER, Luther, a Representative from New York; born in...
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 Chapter 11 - George Edmund Badger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Badger’s portrait was completed and on October 16, the Treasurer was directed to send $100 “to the painter in Raleigh for drawing Mr.
Badger’s portraits,…”[ix] The inclusion of Ruffin’s portrait in the resolution must have been an error, for Bogle did not paint it, but on October 17, the Treasurer paid $100.
Badger’s further involvement with the Di was limited to giving some books and copies of the U.S. Constitution to the Society in 1847, 1849, and 1851.
www.unc.edu /student/orgs/di_phi/reference_desk/docs/reckford/chapter11.htm   (571 words)

  
 George Edmund Badger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Badger was born on April 17, 1795 in New Bern, North Carolina.
A supporter of Andrew Jackson from the 1820s, he separated with him in the mid-1830s, became a leader of the Whig party and helped carry the Whigs to victory in the 1840 Presidential election.
Badger resigned in September 1841, during a general cabinet shakeup.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Edmund_Badger   (334 words)

  
 Inventory to the George Edmund Badger Papers, Mss. Dept., UNC-Chapel Hill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The letters, 1829- 1860, are from Badger to friends and associates concerning legal cases, politics, and general news.
Included are seven letters, 1855-1860, from Badger to James Mandeville Carlisle (1814-1877), a Washington, D.C., lawyer with whom he formed a law partnership in the mid-1850s.
Of particular interest is an 1849 letter to Badger from George Davis (1820-1896), who later served as attorney general of the Confederate States of America, and Frederick J. Hill (1792- 1861), both of Wilmington, N.C., concerning the political appointment of the commander of the revenue boat for that city's port.
www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/b/Badger,George_Edmund.html   (269 words)

  
 Waldo Jaquith » Blog » Webb running against Allen.
George Edmund Badger was Secretary of the Navy under William Henry Harrison, and was later a Whig Senator from North Carolina.
Secretary Edmund George Badger was a Whig Senator from North Carolina.
Secretary George Bancroft is one of the nation’s greatest historians and commissioned President Lincoln to handwrite one of the 5 known handwritten copies of the Gettysburgh Address.
waldo.jaquith.org /blog/2006/02/webb-running   (3798 words)

  
 George Edmund Badger
BADGER, George Edmund, statesman, born in Newbern, North Carolina, 13 April 1795; died in Raleigh, North Carolina, 11 May 1866.
Badger resigned, giving the veto of President Tyler on the second bank bill as his reason.
The proposition was defeated by the people; but when, in May 1861, the convention was finally called, he served in it as a representative from Wake County He spoke ably in defense of the union, and after the ordinance of secession was passed was known as a member of the conservative party.
www.famousamericans.net /georgeedmundbadger   (510 words)

  
 buckall - pafg61 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
George Edmund BADGER married Mary Brown POLK on 9 Mar 1826 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Mary married George Edmund BADGER on 9 Mar 1826 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
She died in 1845 in Hardeman, Tennessee and was buried in 1840/1850 in Hardeman, Tennessee.
www.gbso.net /buc/buckall/pafg61.htm   (3542 words)

  
 George Edmund BADGER — Infoplease.com
Graham, William A. “George Badger.” In Lives of Distinguished North Carolinians, edited by W.J. Peele, pp.
London, Lawrence F. “George Edmund Badger and the Compromise of 1850.” North Carolina Historical Review 15 (April 1938): 99-118.
“George Edmund Badger, Member of the Harrison-Tyler Cabinet, 1841.” South Atlantic Quarterly 37 (July 1938): 307-27.
www.infoplease.com /biography/us/congress/badger-george-edmund.html   (174 words)

  
 First Books by American Writers
The "personage," of course, is George Washington, to whom the volume is dedicated.
The "American gentleman" was Washington Irving, whose efforts at translation were assisted by Peter Irving and George Caines.
The binding in the state with upright capitals in the spine imprint, but, unusually, with the binder's ticket of George W. Alexander of New York at end.
gulib.lausun.georgetown.edu /dept/speccoll/firstb.htm   (1783 words)

  
 US People--Badger, George E., Secretary of the Navy, March-September 1841.
George Edmund Badger was born on 17 April 1795 in New Bern, North Carolina.
George E. Badger died in Raleigh, North Carolina, on 11 May 1866.
USS George E. Badger (DD-196, later AVP-16, AVD-3 and APD-33), 1920-1946, was named in honor of Secretary of the Navy Badger.
www.history.navy.mil /photos/pers-us/uspers-b/g-badger.htm   (361 words)

  
 Guide Introduction: Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations–Series J:
On 16 October 1856, Edmund Wilcox Hubard received a letter from John T. Watkins of Cumberland County, in which the latter wrote of his pending migration to another part of the country and leaving in Hubard's hands his plan for helping in the moral and religious uplift of the slaves.
There is an official notification to Edmund Wilcox Hubard of his election to the board of visitors of Farmville Female College at Farmville, Virginia, dated 28 May. There are proceedings of a meeting, dated 2 October, from the office of James River and Kanawha Co., sent to Edmund Wilcox Hubard concerning completion of a canal.
In 1861, Edmund Wilcox Hubard was defeated in his bid to serve as representative from Buckingham County, Virginia, to the convention to be held in Richmond in February, and there is correspondence concerning the ineligibility of the successful candidate, Forbes, who already held a political position as sheriff of the county.
www.lexisnexis.com /academic/guides/southern_hist/plantations/plantj10.asp   (10531 words)

  
 The 1920s
Badger, we are glad to say, has recovered from a recent illness.
George F. Haddock, a recent arrival at Fellsmere from California, is looking into plans for the establishment of an intensive poultry farm adjacent to the city.
Badger and told them the Ashley gang had been captured and the officers had them handcuffed back at the bridge, Miller stated.
sebastianlibrary.com /george/1920.html   (16643 words)

  
 BADGER, George Edmund (1795-1866) Guide to Research Papers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
A copy of the Senate resolution on Badger’s retirement is included and photographs.
Also correspondence in the Polk, Badger, and McGehee family papers, 1790, 1822-1898, on 1 microfilm reel.
Rochester, NY Papers: 1 letter by and 2 to Badger (1841-1865) in various collections.
bioguide.congress.gov /scripts/guidedisplay.pl?index=B000022   (130 words)

  
 Badger Family Genealogy Forum (Page 3)
Re: Abner A. Badger, Rangeley,Maine.abt1865 - Harriet Rockwell 8/05/01
Re: Ezra and Almira/dau Badger CT/NY/PA - Joyce Aurner Schultz 6/19/01
Re: Ezra and Almira/dau Badger CT/NY/PA - Joyce Aurner Schultz 6/22/01
genforum.genealogy.com /badger/page3.html#244   (2979 words)

  
 BADGER: Genealogy Queries
BADGER : WALKER : Seeking information about Edmund Badger, son of Daniel and Yenard (Walker) Badger, born 29 July 1779 in Pomfret, Windsor, VT, USA.
BADGER : DIBB : LOXTON : RAWSON : Researching RAWSON I would be interested to hear from anyone with an interest in, or knowledge of Charles RAWSON b.1816 at Barton Upon Humber, Lincolnshire, but lived all his married life in Rotherha...
BADGER search results at Interment.net - Burial records and tombstone inscriptions from thousands of cemeteries across the world.
www.cousinconnect.com /p/a/0/s/BADGER   (504 words)

  
 Chapter 23 - George Edmund Badger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
In contrast with the portrait of Badger by James Bogle (#11), no information is known about the acquisition of this painting.
A possible reason for the portrait to have been presented to the Phi at that time is that Badger's son, George Edmund Badger, Jr.
Though lists of honorary members of the Phi have not survived, it is not at all unlikely that Badger was an honorary member of that Society as well as of the Di.
www.unc.edu /di_phi/reference_desk/docs/reckford/chapter23.htm   (188 words)

  
 Amazon.com: S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Car Ferry (Images of America: Michigan) (Images of America): Books: Arthur P. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
One of the last operating coal-burning steamships in the world, the S.S. Badger provides travelers and their automobiles with what is now the only opportunity to ferry across Lake Michigan.
It is clear he knows the story of the Badger and the Lake Michigan car ferries is also a story of the people associated with them, from the owners to the captains to the below-deck crew that keeps the Badger's Skinner Compound Unaflow Marine Steam Engines running 50 years after they were installed.
For those who can't get enough information about the Badger, there are diagrams of each deck, cut-aways showing the engines' cylinders and unique piston arrangement and an explanation of how the cycle works.
www.amazon.com /S-S-Badger-Michigan-Images-America/dp/0738523046   (1377 words)

  
 The Supreme Court Historical Society
George Maurice Morris in memory of her husband, the invitation attracts a great deal of attention as does a copy of the Constitution which was given to the Society by the National Archives.
Dialectic Literary Society Collection at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, for the photograph of their portrait of George Edmund Badger.
Library of Congress for the photographs of Rutherford B. Hayes, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, John Sherman, George Woodward and the Signing of the Constitution.
www.supremecourthistory.org /04_library/subs_volumes/04_c14_p.html   (2794 words)

  
 THE STARSMORES
ROBERT ARNOTT was born on 22 Nov 1968 in WORKSOP NOTTS.
ERNEST GOBLE and MARIAN BADGER were married on 7 Mar 1953 in BRIGHTON, SUSSEX.
EDMUND STARSMORE and ELEANOR BARNES were married on 18 Aug 1808 in LANGTOFT, LINCOLNSHIRE.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/jessiepitt/b4.htm   (496 words)

  
 SS George E. Badger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The SS George E. Badger (Hull Number 884) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War 2.
She was named after George Edmund Badger, a North Carolina Senator from 1846 to 1855.
The ship was laid down on December 27, 1942, then launched on January 26, 1943.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SS_George_E._Badger   (160 words)

  
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George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
George Islay MacNeill Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
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 The Political Graveyard: Lawyer Politicians in North Carolina, B
George Edmund Badger (1795-1866) — also known as George E. Badger — of Raleigh,
Son of Thomas Badger and Lydia (Cogdell) Badger; married to Rebecca Turner, Mary Polk and Delia (Haywood) Williams.
Judge of U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 1980-97; took senior status 1997.
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 Johns Hopkins Friends of Libraries Award Student Book Collectors
A senior majoring in Near Eastern Studies, his collection is entitled "Philosophical and Mystical Thought in Judaism and Islam".
First in the graduate category, went to Thomas R. Hunter a Ph.D. candidate in Political Science for his collection, The World of George Edmund Badger: Law and Politics in North Carolina, 1815-1861".
Tying for second place in the undergraduate category were senior Katherine K. Hill, an International Relations major for her entry, "My Path to Cairo in Books" and Basile Waite, a French major, for his collection "Chinese Characters".
www.library.jhu.edu /about/news/releases/pressrel00/may15a-00.html   (383 words)

  
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Soviet Communist polit; chairman of KGB 1967-1982; secy-gen. of Soviet Communist Party 1982-1984; chairman of Presidium of Supreme Soviet 1983-1984 _1914-1984 Andros, Edmund, Sir Brit.
Boy Scouting 1907 _1857-1941 Badger, George Edmund US polit.; Secy.
of Cameroon 1982-- _1933-- Bizet, Alexandre Cesar Leopold (Georges) Fr.
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 Raising Kaine :: Democratic Bloggers Overwhelmingly Endorse Webb
However, all of us came to the conclusion that as much as Webb is a decorated Marine, it seemed too odd that he was running as a democrat.
Webb is the better candidate, because of his credentials, his experience, his heroism and what I see as his superior chance to beat George Allen in the general election.
I'm on board too: George Allen won't be able to so much as give James Webb a dirty look without me (and the rest of you) jumping on his neck.
www.raisingkaine.com /showDiary.do?diaryId=1282   (6480 words)

  
 MLA  eCrab July 2000 - JHU-STUDENT BOOK COLLECTORS WIN AWARDS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
in Political Science, for his collection, "The World of George Edmund Badger: Law and Politics in North Carolina, 1815-1861".
First prize in each division is $1,000 and second place prize is $500.
The Sheridan Libraries include the Milton S. Eisenhower Library and its collections at the Garrett Library, the Hutzler Reading Room and the George Peabody Library.
www.mdlib.org /ecrab/2000/jul00/student.htm   (241 words)

  
 Discount George Edmund Badger Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
What I mean by that is that I write my favorite quotations in permament marker on my bedroom wall, and I thought I'd start sharing them on my blog (basically, it's a way to write blog entries...
If your not a PAC member, feel free to come along and see what we are all about, we can then badger you for the £19.50 to become a member!!!
I could see her point: it was late November in a fairly cold year, the badger probably had his full winter coat on, and what with longish grass, longish fur and shortish...
www.badger247site.info /directory/George-Edmund-Badger   (468 words)

  
 Windham Newspapers 1817-1820   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Copartnership of John Taintor, Charles Taintor, George Abbe, and Ralph H. Ripley, underthe firm of Ralph H. Ripley and Co. was (by mutual agreement) on the first inst.
Thomas Badger, aged 19, son of Edmond Badger, Esq.
TA Thu Oct. 15, 1818: The inhabitants living within the first School society, within the town of Windham, legal voters in school society meeting, are hereby warned to meet at the Court-House in said Windham, on Monday the 19th inst.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Fields/4791/windhamnewspapers18171820.html   (10728 words)

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