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  George Girard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Girard ( October 7, 1930 - January 18, 1957) was a New Orleans jazz trumpeter.
Girard landed a residency at the Famous Door in the French Quarter, recorded for several labels, and got a weekly broadcast on CBS.
Girard had ambitions to make a national name for himself (and according to many fellow musicians the musical ability to do so), but became ill with cancer and had to give up playing in 1956.
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 George Girard
George Girard ( 1930 - 1957) was a New Orleans jazz trumpeter.
Girard was born in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana on October 7, 1930.
Girard died in New Orleans on January 18, 1957.
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 George Girard -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Girard was born in (Click link for more info and facts about Jefferson Parish, Louisiana) Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
Girard landed a residency at the Famous Door in the (Click link for more info and facts about French Quarter) French Quarter, recorded for several labels, and got a weekly broadcast on (Click link for more info and facts about CBS) CBS.
Girard had ambitions to make a national name for himself (and according to many fellow musicians the musical ability to do so), but became ill with (Type genus of the family Cancridae) cancer and had to give up playing in 1956.
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 Spouse jailed after chase   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ricky George, 37, of 170 Elm St., Amesbury, is being held in Middleton jail.
George began chasing his wife's car with his truck after a dispute.
George followed, also driving the wrong way on the one-way street and left his truck in the middle of the road, and ran into the station, the officer said.
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 Philadelphia Commentary
Girard was not a Quaker, but he greatly admired them, and three of the five executors of his will were Quakers.
Girard's business career can be somewhat oversimplified as consisting of shipping at the base of his early good fortune, followed by banking during the era when banking was poorly understood and usually ineptly managed.
It was their contention that if Girard could have predicted both the revenue and the expenses of the school, he would have left the school less money, and given more to his numerous heirs.
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 Geroge Washington Strong Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Strong to the 50th wedding anniversary of his son George, is the constant flourishing of the Strong family itself--they who have grown and thrived as the town grew and thrived, and who have extended their vitality into other states--five states covering almost a continental radius--north, south, east, west.
George and Emily lived most of their married life in Chicago and later moved to the home that George built in Elmhurst, IL.
George's goal was always to sell a new tank but since this was the time of the depression the repairs that he did were vital to the success and the strong reputation of the Waveland Company.
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The oldest was George G. Green born in December 1830 in County Donegal, Ireland.
George arrived in America before 1848, declared his intentions to become a citizen in 1848, and was naturalized in May, 1856.
George farmed a 75 acre piece of property in Girard Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania and was a member of the Catholic Church.
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 Ichthyology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
During the 1600s, explorers found new types of fish; George Markgraf's Naturalis Brasilae added another 100 species, and in 1686 the Historia Piscium of John Ray and Francis Willughby described over 400 species.
The title "father of ichthyology" belongs to Peter Artedi, a student of Linnaeus who identified five orders of "fishes" (including cetaceans) and divided those into genera.
Georges Cuvier 's Regne animal distribué d’après son organisation of 1817-1830 was a key step forward for fish classification, and Cuvier worked with his student Achille Valenciennes to produce the 22-volume Histoire Naturelle des Poissons in the 1830s - though never completed, the work described 4,514 species.
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 George Girard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Home Affairs Minister, Senator Calixte George, said he expected the “moral boost” from the promotions “to positively affect the overall...
Ashley Gorley has a song on George Strait's newest album "Somewhere Down in Texas" that was released June 28.
George H. and Veda J. Berry, 13641 Second St., Pekin; both retired; liabilities $84,652; assets $47,533.
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 George Girard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was known for his great technical ability, playing in a style that combinedtraditional New Orleans Dixieland jazz with the Big Band style trumpet.
The band started receiving favorable national attention, but Girard wasdissatisfied with it and broke up the band in 1954 to found his own band, GeorgeGirard and The New Orleans Five.
Girard had ambitions to make a national name for himself (and according to many fellow musicians the musicalability to do so), but became ill with cancer and had to give up playing in 1956.
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 Girard dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A native of Marinette, Girard enrolled at UW in 1944 as a 17-
Girard had 130 yards in four receptions against the New York Yanks in his final season with the Packers.
Girard was traded by the Packers to the Detroit Lions, for whom he played from 1952-'56.
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 George Girard: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
After the breakup of that group, Girard led his own bands and freelanced until bad health forced him to retire in 1956.
Girard had an exciting trumpet style and was a rhythmic vocalist whose potential was sadly not realized.
In addition to his recordings with the Basin Street Six, Girard led sessions that were later issued by Storyville, GHB, and Good Time Jazz, in addition to cutting two full albums for Vik.
music.com /person/george_girard/1   (262 words)

  
 Selected Births "B" for Perry Co., Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Deloris Girard BRIGGS, Bettie Irene 02 Mar 1924 F Edward Ida Irene Hauson Corning, Monroe Twp.
Deloris Girard BRINKMAN, Eileen 26 Dec 1924 F Fritz Eva Maud Ryan Corning, Monroe Twp.
Deloris Girard BRINKMAN, Freda 31 Jan 1919 F Fritz Eva Maud Ryan Corning, Monroe Twp.
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 Grammer Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
George E.W. was born on 3 May 1855 in Robinson District, Mason Co, VA. He was educated Log Cabin School House in Robinson District, Mason Co, VA. Parents: Thomas FOWLER and Polly MULFORD.
Girard FOWLER was born on 10 Jul 1899.
Girard Stephen FOWLER was born on 15 Feb 1947.
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 Sounds of New Orleans, Vol. 6 by George Girard
George Girard : Albums : Sounds of New Orleans, Vol.
Ill-fated trumpeter George Girard, who died of cancer at the age of 26, only led a few sessions in his short life, making this Storyville release of live performances quite valuable.
Girard is heard in 1954 in prime form jamming with trombonist Santo Pecora, clarinetist Raymond Burke, tenorman Lester Bouchon, pianist Jeff Riddick, bassist Chink Martin and drummer Monk Hazel; of the four songs, Pecora's "Zero" is the high point.
www.mp3.com /albums/125441/summary.html   (256 words)

  
 George Barlow and Melinda Dennis
George Barlow, son of Jonathan Barlow and Plain Rogers, was born 13 July 1791 in Nova Scotia, and died 04 June 1868 in Erie Co Pennsylvania.
She was born 05 April 1799, in Delaware Co New York, and died 24 November 1881, in Girard, Erie Co Pennsylvania.
George Barlow, born 19 June or 09 November 1841, in Girard, Erie Co Pennsylvania, and died 27 July 1858, in Girard, Erie Co Pennsylvania, burial in Girard Cemetery.
barlowgenealogy.com /Families/JonathanBarlowFamily/georgeandmelinda.html   (1036 words)

  
 George Girard : Sounds Of New Orleans Vol 6   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
mozart handel schubert : lilli lehmann-1906-7 : george girard : sounds of new orleans vol 6.
george girard : sounds of new orleans vol 6 : forget paris, various artists : partners.
georges bizet : works for piano (setrak) king diamond : voodoo.
www.cd-discounts.net /george-girard-%3A-sounds-of-new-orleans-vol-6.html   (1044 words)

  
 Almshouse Indentures to Girard College 1847-1848
Stephen Girard was a French immigrant who came to Philadelphia in 1776.
The school was completed in 1847 having been built, outfitted and staffed with the enormous endowment Girard left for the purpose.
The Directors of Girard College were ready to accept qualified orphans by late 1847 and on the 1st of January 1848 the College was opened with a class of 100 orphans who had been previously admitted.
19thcenturyphiladelphiagenealogy.com /Collections/Almshouse/AlmshouseIndentGirardCollege1847-1848.htm   (1644 words)

  
 Quotations: Chapter 6
M. Girard has forwarded to the committee of the Société des Concerts the letter you did the honor of addressing him, wherein you express on behalf of a great number of subscribers the desire to hear Mme Viardot again at the concerts of our society.
Mr Girard a communiqué au Comité de la Société des Concerts la lettre que vous lui avez fait l’honneur de lui adresser, pour laquelle vous exprimez au nom d’un grand nombre d’abonnés, le désir d’entendre de nouveau Mme Viardot aux concerts de la Société.
Mr Georges Hainl blâme sévèrement le Sociétaire qui s’est permis d’inscrire en manière de plaisanterie sur son bulletin, bulletin qui a été declaré nul.
hector.ucdavis.edu /sdc/Quotations/Quotes06.html   (4156 words)

  
 Jump Tomorrow. Hollywood Jesus Visual Reviews
On their meandering road trip to Niagara, George is torn between fulfilling his familial obligations and marrying his childhood friend and his fascination with Alicia and her Latin culture, which is so different from his own.
Then he meets Girard, a Frenchman whose marriage proposal was just rejected by a woman who quickly boarded a plane and flew off.
George and Girard are both enslaved within their lives.
www.hollywoodjesus.com /jump_tomorrow.htm   (793 words)

  
 Sources
George Norbury Mackenzie, Colonial Families fo the United States of America, in which is given the history, genealogy and armorial bearings of Colonial families who settled in the American colonies from the time of the settlement fo Jamestown, 13th May, 1607, to the Battle of Lexington, 19th April, 1775.
George Walter Chamberlain, Genealogies of the Early Families of Weymouth, MA (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore 1984), Early Families of Weymouth, page 422.
George Norbury Mackenzie, Colonial Families of the United States of America, in which is given the history, genealogy and armorial bearings of Colonial families who settled in the American colonies from the time of the settlement of Jamestown, 13th May, 1607, to the Battle of Lexington, 19th April, 1775.
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 McCook Daily Gazette: Story: Louis A. Girard
He was born Jan. 26, 1910, to Ed and Josephine (McCullough) Girard in Clyde, Kan. He grew up in Jefferson, S.D., where he received his education.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Eva June 19, 1994; one daughter, Rochelle Cox March 1, 2003; three brothers, Edmond, Elmer and George Girard; and one sister, Eva Morris; two grandsons and two great-grandchildren.
Survivors include one son, Darrell Girard of Cheyenne, Wyo.; one daughter, Marsha Meinert and husband, Donald of Palmdale, Calif.; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
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 USS South Carolina bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Geats, or Götar in Swedish, is the Old English spelling of the name of a Scandinavian people living in Götaland, land of the Geats, currently within the borders of modern Sweden.
George Girard (October 7, 1930 - January 18, 1957) was a New Orleans jazz trumpeter.
George Grenville (October 14, 1712 - November 13, 1770) was an English politician.
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 Gambling Newsletter
George Girard just couldn't believe that he was a winner in the Foxwoods 9th Anniversary Celebration sweepstakes so he called the resort casino to make sure the certified letter he had received was real.
Girard was so excited that he had his wife, Suzanne, listening on another phone to make sure what he was hearing was not a dream.
Girard visits Foxwoods several times a month and prefers to play slots.
www.gamblingnewsletter.com /backissues/gn01032001.htm   (1284 words)

  
 George J. Pappas
Gianluca Mariottini, George J. Pappas, Domenico Prattichizzo, and Kostas Daniilidis.
George Fainekos, Hadas Kress Gazit, and George J. Pappas
George J. Pappas, Gerardo Lafferriere, and Shankar Sastry
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 Definition of george   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
, Saint George, St George -- Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
George W. Bush administration policy toward North Korea
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 maXimo inc. - The source for products and designs by Alexander Girard, Alexander Calder and Marilyn Neuhart.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
We are proud to announce the launch of our new website, which features a diverse array of design and art objects from Alexander Girard, Marilyn Neuhart, and Alexander Calder.
Widely considered the greatest colorist and textile designer of modern time, Girard used traditional folk art to infuse color, whimsy, and humor into vibrant modern design.
Due to the increasing demand for more information on Girard, we have also included several rarely published articles and interviews covering various aspects of Girard's career, from his career at Herman Miller to his relationships with Charles Eames and George Nelson.
www.alexandergirard.com   (202 words)

  
 George Girard CD - George Girard CDs
George Girard CDs : These are George Girard CDs for George Girard fans.
George Girard - Sounds of New Orleans, Vol.
Bookmark George Girard CDs today and buy a George Girard CD if you are a George Girard Fan.
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 TPJ.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
An East Coast political powerbroker, Girard-diCarlo headed Pennsylvania fundraising for both of George W. Bush’s presidential campaigns and co-chaired the 2000 National Republican Convention.
President-Elect George W. Bush appointed him to his 2000 Transportation Department transition team and later appointed him as a trustee of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Girard-diCarlo was treasurer of Pioneer Tom Ridge’s 1994 gubernatorial campaign, which spent a record $12.7 million.
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