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  George Laird Shoup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Laird Shoup (born June 24, 1836 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania – died December 21, 1904 in Boise, Idaho) was the first Governor of Idaho, serving a short time after statehood in 1890 before becoming one of the state's first United States Senators.
Shoup was appointed commissioner to organize Lemhi County, and in 1874 he was elected to the territorial legislature.
Shoup was reelected to a full six-year term in the Senate by the Idaho Legislature in 1894, but in 1900 he was defeated by Democrat Fred Dubois.
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 Shoup Family
George Laird Shoup is one of only 50 Americans to have his statue installed in Washington D.C. in the Hall of Congress, representing his State's Ideals.
SHOUP, Principal of the Fourth Ward School, Dubuque, is a native of Kittauning, Armstrong Co., Penn, and was born in 1846.
Shoup took a short leave of absence from the military in the spring of 1863 when he was elected as a delegate to the Colorado constitutional convention.
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 Science Fair Projects - George Laird Shoup
George Laird Shoup (June 24, 1836 – December 21, 1904) was an American politician.
Two years later, Shoup went to the Colorado Territory to engage in mining and merchandising near Pike's Peak.
Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890; Shoup was elected the state's first governor in October, but he was also elected to the U.S. Senate in November, so he resigned as governor in December.
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George Laird Shoup (born June 24, 1836 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania – died December 21, 1904 in Boise, Idaho, Idaho) was the first List of Governors of Idaho of Idaho, serving a short time after statehood in 1890 before becoming one of the state's first United States Senate.
Shoup was appointed commissioner to organize Lemhi County, Idaho, and in 1874 he was elected to the territorial legislature.
In 1900 Shoup was defeated for reelection to the Senate by Fred Dubois.
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 George Laird Shoup
George Laird Shoup was born in Kittaning, Pennsylvania, on June 24, 1836.
He was commissioned colonel when the Third Colorado Cavalry was formed and took part in the battles of Apache Cañon and Sand Creek.
Three years after his defeat in 1901, Shoup died in Boise, Idaho, on December 21, 1904.
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 George Laird Shoup
The majority of the George Laird Shoup papers were donated to the University of Idaho Library by his grandson George Elmo Shoup in 1958.
The papers of George Laird Shoup span the years 1861 to 1958, with the bulk of the material covering the years 1866 to 1904.
Shoup would send a bag of gold dust via Wells Fargo to the wholesaler in the East who would have it assayed and minted into gold coin; he would then write to Shoup, sending him the assayer's report.
www.lib.uidaho.edu /special-collections/Manuscripts/mg008.htm   (1514 words)

  
 Seneca County,Ohio, History
George and Elizabeth Harmon, former a native of Virginia, born in 1807, latter born in Ross County, Ohio, in 1812, parents of George A. Harmon, came to Seneca Township in 1831, and here Mrs.
George and Sarah Heck, former born in Ohio in 1797, latter a native of Germany, died in 1839, parents of John Heck, were pioneers of the county; Mr.
George and Elizabeth (Long) Wehrle, natives of Germany, former born in 1820, latter in 1827, married in New Riegel in 1847, parents of Joseph C. Wehrle, were early settlers here.
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 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Laird
Laird, Hugh E. — of Tempe, Maricopa County, Ariz.
Laird, L. — of Worland, Washakie County, Wyo. Democrat.
Connor; married to Helen Connor Laird; father of Melvin Robert Laird, Jr.
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 "S" Famous People
Seferiades, George (1900-71) Poet and diplomat, born in Izmir (formerly Smyrna), W Turkey.
Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950) Playwright, essayist, and pamphleteer, born in Dublin, Ireland.
Soros, George (1930-) Financier and philanthropist, born in Budapest, Hungary.
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 PA-Roots Genealogy DataBoards :: Biographies - Armstrong County :: Shoup, George L. Senator b. 1836
Born June 15, 1836, in Kittanning, Armstrong Co PA, George Laird Shoup was raised andamp; lived in Knox Co, Illinois before moving to Idaho.
There is a statue of : George L. Shoup 1836-1904 Idaho Location: The Splendid Hall,andquot; an exhibit about the Old House Chamber, is located in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol.
Senator William Borah's tribute to Shoup sums up his character and explains the respect the people of Idaho had for him: andquot;He stood forth a leader.
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 Pace Family History
George was born on April 9, 1786 in Virginia and is the son of John Alexander Wininger and Catherine (Huffman) Wininger.
George was born on August 30, 1920 in Bogato, Texas and is the son of George Edmund Davis and Edna Mae (Damron) Davis.
Pauline was born on June 4, 1932 in Taloga, Oklahoma and is the daughter of Paul Ambrose Laird and Ella Mae (Redden) Laird.
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 Vietnam on Film and Television: Documentaries in the Library of Congress: Guides & Finding Aids (Motion Picture and ...
FBA 8145 Correspondents Lou Cioffi, Louis Rukeyser, George Watson and John Scali discuss the prospects of a resolution of the Vietnam War in 1968.
Shoup, who has become an outspoken critic of Administration policy, offers his ideas on ending the war.
VAA 4074 In coverage of the five-day National Salute to Vietnam Veterans, this production of the American Legion addresses the issue of the widespread neglectful treatment of Vietnam veterans in America upon their return from the war, the nation's current renewed attention to the veterans, and the rifts and questions raised by the war.
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 George Laird SHOUP
American National Biography ; Dictionary of American Biography ; Crowder, David L. “Pioneer Sketch: George Laird Shoup.” Idaho Yesterdays 33 (Winter 1990): 2-8; U.S. Congress.
Sketch of the Life and Services of the Honorable George L. Shoup, of Idaho, in the United States Senate.
George Laird Shoup, Late a Senator from Idaho, Erected in Statuary Hall of the Capitol at Washington.
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 History of Lycoming County Pennsylvania edited by John F. Meginness; ©1892
George P. Carman became a captain of a company from Williamsport.
The latter, who was serving a second enlistment, displayed conspicuous gallantry, and his death, so near the end of the war, caused deep mourning among his friends and admirers in the county.
Privates: Henry Berger, Philip A. Bower, George Deeter, Samuel Groff, Henry E. Hill, William Hulsizer, William H. Harman, Abram Huntingdon, Samuel Huntingdon, Samuel Karshner, William Kelshner, Bernard W. Koch, Josiah Lewis, James Martin, Jacob Noll, Charles F. Rice, Israel Sanders, Charles A. Shaffer, David Tagg, William Welshaus, Charles A. Yost, George W. Zellers.
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 Hundred Days
As the extension of the Federal intrenched line to their right had brought it nearer to Atlanta than was our left, and had made our position otherwise very dangerous, two new positions for the army were chosen, one nine or ten miles south of Marietta, and the other on the high ground near the Chattahoochee.
Colonel Presstman was desired to prepare the first for occupation, and Brigadier-General Shoup, commander of the artillery, was instructed to strengthen the other with a line of redoubts devised by himself.
The troops took the first position in the morning of the 3d, and as General Sherman was strengthening his right greatly, they were transferred to the second in the morning of the 5th.
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 Find A Grave - Search Results for "SHOUP"
He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on January 7, 1945 near Tillet, Belgium.
His citation in part reads "Realizing that the machine gun must be silenced at all costs, S/Sgt. Shoup, armed with an automatic rifle, crawled to within 75 yards of the enemy emplacement.
He found that his fire was ineffective from this...
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 GEORGE SHOUP Autograph
George Laird Shoup (1836-1904) was one of Idaho's first U.S. Senators, serving from 1890-1901.
He had previously been Governor of the Idaho Territory (1889-1990) and Idaho's first Governor (1890).
Shoup was the great-grandfather of Montana Congressman Richard Gardner Shoup.
www.historyforsale.com /html/prodetails.asp?documentid=34976   (179 words)

  
 Lemhi Pioneers
Shoup, of Idaho, in the United States Senate.
More information about George Laird Shoup can be found:
Diary of military campaigns (1862-1863); correspondence and receipts relating to Salmon City, Idaho, store; letter concerning Indian affairs; and record of pension cases dealt with as senator (1890-1901).
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 MARION COUNTY, OHIO 1883 HISTORY - EARLIER WARS
He enlisted in the Delaware Continentals, and served as one of the "Blue Hen's Chickens" until the conclusion of the war, without receiving a wound.
George M. Hutchins, William A. Lefever, Andrew Lybold, Augustus Noeltner, Jacob Weist, S. Beerbower, Asaph 0.
This regiment, organized for 100 days, service, arrived at Camp Chase, Columbus, on the morning of the 12th of May, 1864, and on the evening, of the 13th it was mustered, uniformed, equipped and on board the cars en route for Washington City.
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 Christian Defense League by D. Boylan 2004 Revision
He transferred his American Legion membership to the Signal Hill post where he and George King, Jr., also a member of the CDL, converted the post into a front for the Rangers.
The first indication that the Swift/Gale complex was interested in more than preaching religion came from George Harding in April 1963 when he informed the FBI that he was being recruited to become part of an eight man team to assassinate three hundred public officials in high positions of government.
George Thayer, The Farther Shore of Politics (Simon and Schuster, New York, 1967) p.
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 Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series/ Soviet Union / Bibliography
Perfecky, George A. "The Status of the Ukrainian Language in the Ukrainian SSR," East European Quarterly, 21, No. 2, June 1987, 207-30.
Laird, Robbin F., and Erik P. Hoffmann (eds.).
Laird, Roy D., Joseph Hajda, and Betty A. Laird (eds.).
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 Cornelius James Brosnan
There are several articles on George Grimes, and also photographs of mines in the Thunder Mountain District.
Included in this folder are letters from W.J. McConnell, George Himes of the Oregon State Historical Society, and a series of letters from Ida B. Clagett.
This folder contains a brief biographical sketch, an article on the Shoup statue in the Capitol, and a newspaper article on Shoup by Miss Douglas Hilts.
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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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 Richard Gardner - Richard A. Gardner is one of the most popular child psychiatrists in the country. He has written ...
Shoup, Richard Gardner (1923-1995) — also known as Richard G. Shoup — of Missoula,.
SHOUP, Richard Gardner (Dick), (great-grandson of George Laird Shoup), a Representative from Montana; born in Salmon, Lemhi County, Mont., November 29,.
The Carnegie Council is the world’s leading voice promoting ethical leadership on issues of war, peace and global social justice.
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 j-r 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
John George/ George John, Franzisca, Anna, Sophia, Louisa, Charles, Rose, Joseph George, Marie Margaret.
George we believe was officer in military, and family lived in or near Dayton, OH.
Looking for a George M. MELL who was born c 1825 in Dayton, Ohio.
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 AIR Forum Session Description
Thomas F. Nelson Laird tflaird@indiana.edu (Author) Assistant Professor, Indiana University Bloomington
Richard Shoup tshoup@indiana.edu (Author) Research Analyst, Indiana University at Bloomington
George D. Kuh kuh@indiana.edu (Author) Chancellor's Professor and Director, Indiana University at Bloomington
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 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Shorten to Shuja
Alaska territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1913-16.
Shoup, George Laird (1836-1904) — also known as George L. Shoup — of
Shoup, Oliver Henry Nelson (1869-1940) — also known as Oliver H. Shoup — of Colorado Springs,
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 25 conflict leaders in Statuary Hall - The Washington Times: Civil War - March 12, 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Mississippi provided statues of Confederate States President Jefferson Davis and James Zachariah George, who served as a colonel in the Confederate Army.
In an unintended display of near-symmetry, the hall contains statues of four Confederate generals: Lee; Wade Hampton, South Carolina; Joseph Wheeler, Alabama; and Edmund Kirby Smith, Florida.
Other statues of those who served include Union Army veterans William Henry Harrison Beadle, South Dakota; George Laird Shoup, Idaho; and George Washington Glick, Kansas, whose statue was replaced recently by Dwight D. Eisenhower's.
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 NSSE: National Survey of Student Engagement
Nelson Laird, T. F., Schwarz, M. J., Kuh, G. D., & Shoup, R. Disciplinary Differences in Faculty Members¹ Emphasis on Deep Approaches to Learning.
Nelson Laird, T. F., Shoup, R., & Kuh, G. Measuring Deep Approaches to Learning using the National Survey of Student Engagement.
Kuh, G. D., Nelson Laird, T. F., Kinzie, J., Tagg, J. Deep learning, liberal education, and institutional practice: Emerging findings, provocative lessons.
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