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  History of North Idaho, Nez Perce County Biographies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Farmer and because of these qualities, together with real moral worth and integrity; he is of excellent standing in the community and is the recipient of the respect of all.
Alanson Farmer was born in Tazewell County, Virginia, being the son of Alanson and Charlotte (Graham) Farmer, natives of Virginia.
Farmer is a member of the M. A., and his wife is a member of the Baptist church, both being devout in the support of their faith.
www.usroots.com /~idhistry/nezperce/farmera.html   (513 words)

  
 Graham Farmer -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Graham 'Polly' Farmer is a retired (Click link for more info and facts about Australian rules football) Australian rules football player and coach.
Davis had witnessed Farmer's performance first hand when he had captained (A waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally) Victoria against (A state containing the western third of Australia) Western Australia in 1958.
The Graham Farmer (A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic) Freeway in (The state capital of Western Australia) Perth, (A state containing the western third of Australia) Western Australia is named after him.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/graham_farmer.htm   (666 words)

  
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When Graham Farmer's contract with East Perth expired at the end of the 1961 season he advised the club that he would be moving to Victoria to play with Geelong.
Farmer's six season stint with Geelong was not all plain sailing, but there were nevertheless numerous highlights, including participation in a premiership team in 1963, representing the VFL, winning two consecutive club best and fairest awards, and captaining the Cats for three seasons.
Farmer was no slouch when it came to interstate football either, averaging 5 goals a game, mostly in losing sides against the Vics.
www.fullpointsfooty.net /f.htm   (11273 words)

  
 WVA News: Lawyer who served time for murder blames past for present problems - - The Intelligencer/Wheeling ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Farmer spent 18 years in prison after being convicted for his part in the death of a civil rights activist and a police officer.
Farmer says the controversy led to his quitting a Cincinnati law firm in 1999, days after he was sworn in as a lawyer.
Graham accused Farmer of acting against the wishes of his client, Melvin Tucker, by failing to pursue a plea deal that could have reduced his 27-year sentence.
www.oweb.com /state/story/1052004_staLawyer.asp   (382 words)

  
 Graham Farmer Biography
Graham 'Polly' Farmer was arguably the greatest ruckman, and some would say the finest player, to ever play Australian Rules Football.
His dazzling all round skills aside, he is credited with being the first player to use the handpass as an offensive weapon - his direction impeccable and the distance often as good as a kick.
In total Farmer played 101 games for Geelong from 1962 to 1968 and was their Fairest & Best in 1963 and 1964.
www.biographybase.com /biography/Farmer_Graham.html   (525 words)

  
 News Clips for November 21, 2003
Graham was larger than life, or at least as much as a politician could be, a broad-shouldered, big-eared man who stood 6 foot 4 and weighed upwards of 240 pounds.
Graham had a touch for picking the right people for the right jobs, and he had no tolerance for pretense or for politicians with an exaggerated view of their own brilliance.
Graham endorsed Phipps, citing his respect for her grandfather and father, both of whom served as governor and were farmers.
www.ncsu.edu /news/dailyclips/1103/112103.htm   (8365 words)

  
 Alto Township, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin: Biographies
Graham's farm; the engine is used a portion of the time in connection with a steam thrasher; the mill has a daily capacity of six tons.
BEENERD TER BEEST, retired farmer, Sec.16; P. Waupun; born in Gelderland, Holland, June 6, 1806; came to America in 1856, and settled on a farm in Alto; lives with his son, Derk, on the farm which he bought in l859.
This land is conceded to be unsurpassed for beauty and fertility, and the owner is known for his energy, thrift and thorough farming; raises both grain and live stock; is somewhat or a specialist in sheep-raising; thirty-three of his fine flock of merinos are registered in the Vermont Merino Sheep-Breeder's Association.
www.wlhn.org /users/wlhn/web/fond_du_lac/towns/alto/biography/alto-biog.htm   (4166 words)

  
 Joseph B   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Joseph B. Graham, farmer and stock-raiser, was born in Clinton County, Ohio, April 25, 1826.
Graham enlisted in Company F, Ninety-first Indiana Volunteer Infantry, but shortly after entering the service was compelled to enter the hospital on account of illness.
He is one of the prominent men of the county, has held various positions of honor and trust and takes an active interest in all matters of a beneficial nature to his county.
www.usgennet.org /usa/in/state/warrick_co/graham_joseph_b.htm   (254 words)

  
 Western Australian Road Photo Gallery: State Route 8 (Graham Farmer Freeway)
The Graham Farmer Freeway is in Perth, Western Australia.
Upon exiting from the tunnel, the Graham Farmer Freeway enters a complex interchange with the Mitchell Fwy.
The Graham Farmer Freeway ends as two fly-overs, doing a centre merge onto the Mitchell Fwy, which also has a railway line along its median strip.
expressway.paulrands.com /photogallery/roads/wa/numbered/sr8/index.htm   (551 words)

  
 The Ardent (23 Apr 1803) : Ulster Ancestry Genealogy Information
Clark 26 farmer Donan, Donegal George Crawford 32 farmer Doren, Donegal John Crawford 28 farmer Ballybofey, Donegal Pat Cunigan 60 drover Killaughter, Donegal James Cunningham 17 farmer Glenery, Donegal Hugh Elliot 14 Rancel, Donegal Hugh Elliot 40 farmer Rancel, Donegal James Elliot 20 farmer Rancel, Donegal Jean Elliot 18 Rancel, Donegal Mrs.
Graham 22 farmer Tyrough, Donegal John Jones 20 gentleman Killybegs, Donegal James Manilus 26 drover Kilcar, Donegal Alexr.
Richey 18 Donan, Donegal Charles Richey 44 farmer Donan, Donegal Eliza Richey 9 Donan, Donegal Ellen Richey 10 Donan, Donegal George Richey 9 Donan, Donegal James Richey 58 farmer Donan, Donegal John Richey 20 farmer Donan, Donegal Mrs.
www.ulsterancestry.com /ua-free_ardent.html   (309 words)

  
 News 14 Carolina | 24 Hour Local News | HEADLINES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Farmers are feeling the pain of losing Jim Graham.
The Farmer’s Market in Raleigh is just one of five throughout the state and all of five of them are credited to Jim Graham.
Graham was the agriculture commissioner for 36 years.
rdu.news14.com /content/headlines?ArID=39204&SecID=2   (292 words)

  
 L Millar & Associates
Graham Farmer Freeway - Stage 1 (Baulderstone Clough Joint Venture).
Graham Farmer Freeway Stage 2 (Bruechle Gilchrist and Evans/TTJV).
Assessed interchange options for Graham Farmer Freeway at Lord Street and East Parade and examined implications of connecting Newcastle Street with Kensington Street.
members.iinet.net.au /~lmillar/pages/projects.htm   (2824 words)

  
 Graham Farmer Profile
Graham Farmer is a qualified architect with a background in practice where he produced a number of award winning buildings and worked on a range of urban design projects both in the UK and abroad.
Graham’s research interests revolve around the relationship between buildings and the environment with a particular emphasis on the theories, ethics and practice of sustainability.
Graham is currently writing a book on Sustainable Architecture for the Routledge Architext Series.
www.staff.ncl.ac.uk /d.f.j.wood/guru/profiles/gf.htm   (88 words)

  
 Leader News *Muhlenberg County Paper* News Paper * Muhlenberg County * Leader News
One of the marijuana clone plants found by a Graham farmer is shown with the starter material in tact.
Fifty-two plants were discovered by farmers in fields on two different farms in the Graham area.
Muhlenberg County Sheriff Jerry Mayhugh was called out to two farms in the Graham area last week when farmers discovered that some of their corn plants had been pulled out of the ground and replaced with marijuana seedlings.
www.ky-leadernews.com /archive/071603.html   (332 words)

  
 Kirkandrews Graham Inscriptions
At the Presidency, (Madras) on the 29th of January, Lieutenant and Adjutant William Graham of the 1st Battalion, 14th Regiment NI, an officer whose conduct throughout life was marked by honourable principles and a zealous discharge of the duties of his profession.
Lieutenant Graham was the only surviving son of Mrs Graham of Longtown, and at the time of his death was under orders to return to his native country for the benefit of his health.
Note: William Graham of Dykestown was married to Sybella Wright, daughter of George Wright of Meadhop and his wife Jane Irwen.
mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk /longtown20/grahamkirkand.html   (1679 words)

  
 CBOnline -
A best-on-ground performance in the 1963 Grand Final was a tribute to Graham Farmer's his great ability - a display thrilling many thousands of spectators.
He was a strong mark, his kicking was precise and accurate, and his ability to develop a team approach to his play created opportunities all around the ground for his team mates, and had a positive effect on their play.
Graham 'Polly' Farmer left his mark on Australian Football as one of the greatest ever to have played the game.
www.cbonline.org.au /index.cfm?pageId=36,99,23,1752   (153 words)

  
 Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of February 16   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Though her story was the source of many romantic tales, Juliana is clearly an historical figure as attested by Saint Gregory the Great, who requested relics of her from Bishop Fortunatus of Naples for an oratory that a lady had built on her estate in Juliana's honor, and others.
In the paintings and stained glass of the Middle Ages, Saint Juliana is frequently shown battling with a winged devil; usually she carries a chain in order to bind him (Bentley).
She may also be seen with a dragon at her feet (as in stained glass at Martham and on screens at Hampstead and North Elmham, Norfolk) (Farmer).
www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0216.htm   (2798 words)

  
 David Graham - AOL Music
Graham captures the colorful, sometimes surreal, and often bizarre, in the thoroughly American landscape.
David Graham "The Cadet Murder Trial" -- Confessions are the key -- He would do anything to prove his love for her -- even kill for her.
Download, listen and watch David Graham music, mp3's, song lyrics, music videos, Internet radio, live performances, concerts, and more on AOL Music.
music.aol.com /artist/david-graham/177490/main   (115 words)

  
 Howard Payne vs Concordia-Austin (Mar 20, 2004)
Graham doubled, RBI; Wolfe out at second rf to 2b to c; Rhinehart scored.
Graham advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Farmer singled, RBI; Hart advanced to second; Graham scored.
www.americansouthwestconf.org /stats-softball/m20k.htm   (882 words)

  
 Graham, James M.
JAMES M. farmer, post-office Mercer, was born November 21, 1842, in Mercer County, on the farm where he now lives.
His father, Mark Graham, was born in a house which stood exactly on the line between Washington County, Penn., and Virginia.
Graham has been school director and township auditor, and is a stanch Republican.
www.historicpa.net /bios/2j/james-m-graham.html   (502 words)

  
 polly farmer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It is a fact that he altered the game with his spearing 30 metre handpass and was a master of the ruck play.
Farmer played in the Cat's 1963 Flag, won two club Best and Fairest awards, and was captain and coach for Geelong.
Graham Farmer was also inducted into the AFL's Hale of Fame and Team of the Century.
home.vicnet.net.au /~basiced3/footy/legends/polly.html   (162 words)

  
 Aldrich History, Chapter 39
The following enrollment made by Isaac W. Graham, assessor, will show the name and occupation of each taxable person, with the number of acres owned at the time by each, respectively, and will as well serve to show who were the residents of the township.
It will be remembered that one of the reasons expressed if the petition asking for the erection of Goshen township was, that the people of the settlement were remote from the schools of the older township.
Soon after the new township was formed, a school-house was built on lands of Isaac Graham, not far distant from the place where school number one now stands.
www.pa-roots.com /~clearfield/aldrich/chap39.html   (2086 words)

  
 Graham Family Data contributed by Cleadie B. Barnett
wife: Agnes Sarah Graham, farm on Gagetown Road; father, Thomas Graham, Sr., 100 acres Juneville Settlement, Parish of Blissville, Sunbury Co; brother: Thomas Allan, farm at Clones Settlement.
Simon Graham who is supposed to have come from Scotland, born ca.
Simon was the father of William Graham b.
www.rootsweb.com /~nbbgcha/families/graham-1.html   (1203 words)

  
 Farmer
Graham "Polly "Farmer was chosen by the Geelong Football Club as its player to be included on the inside of the Geelong Stamp Booklet.
His accurate and skilled use of pinpoint handballs and his rucking ability was largely responsible for Geelong's success in the 1960's.
Polly Farmer was named First Ruck in the Team of the Century named during the Centenary Season.
www.footystamps.com /gc_graham_farmer.htm   (212 words)

  
 Graham, Arthur W.
He is a son of Mark Graham, whose sketch appears in connection with that of James M. Graham in this work.
Arthur Graham have one son, Fred W. They live in the house where his parents lived for many years and died.
Arthur Graham is an enterprising farmer and is a Republican.
www.historicpa.net /bios/2a/arthur-w-graham.html   (370 words)

  
 CNN Transcript - World Today: Meteorologists Believe Climate Pattern Called PDO Is Making South Drier and Northwest ...
ROY GRAHAM, FARMER AND RANCHER: This is one that's affected me more than anything I've gone through before.
ZEWE: Graham, a rancher and farmer for 33 years, is confronting his third drought in four years.
GRAHAM: That's the way dry spells end is with a wet spell.
transcripts.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0001/19/wt.01.html   (780 words)

  
 The Descendants of William Graham
William Graham, known as "The Pioneer", left Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1793, together with his two sons William and James.
On April 25, 1803, a marriage bond was issued to William Graham, the older son, and Catherine MacKenzie, known to the Graham family as "Mary." William and his wife had five children.
Tragedy struck the young family when, in 1812, the Graham brothers completed building a schooner called "The Endeavor", which they loaded with produce and sailed to Newfoundland; although they sold both the produce and the schooner, both brothers contracted smallpox and died shortly after returning home.
www.islandregister.com /graham.html   (2262 words)

  
 Earls Family Chronicles - Christopher E. Brennen
On their marriage certificate his father is listed as James Earls, a farmer, and hers as James Graham, farmer.
Note that the Grahams were long time residents in Gortmessan for the Hearth Money Rolls for County Fermanagh in 1788 include Robert, William and James Graham in the townland of ``Gortmessin'' and John Graham in the townland of ``Drumharrow''.
Mary Earls married John Kerr, a bachelor farmer in the Lattin parish of Enniskillen (and son of Robert Kerr, farmer) on Feb.20, 1849 in Tempo Church, parish of Enniskillen.
www.dankat.com /earls/chap3.htm   (3342 words)

  
 Bob Graham — Infoplease.com
Graham is the former chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Daniel Robert (Bob) GRAHAM - GRAHAM, Daniel Robert (Bob) (1936—) Senate Years of Service: 1987-2005 Party: Democrat...
Senator Bob Graham (D-Fla.) introduced a bill last week to prohibit government agencies from advertising on violent tv shows.
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0921282.html   (299 words)

  
 Arthuret Inscriptions GRAHAM
Accident near Chapel-Knowe: Mr George Graham, farmer of Timpenheck, met his death by a fall from his horse on 22nd inst.
We regret to announce the violent and sudden death of Mr William Graham of Longtown, better known as Captain Graham, who was accidentally killed at Hawick Races on the 6th inst.
He was immediately raised and every possible assistance rendered, but the unfortunate gentleman was insensible, and was found to be much bruised about the head and other parts of the body.
mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk /longtown20/arthuretgraham.html   (2853 words)

  
 Howard Payne vs Schreiner (Apr 08, 2004)
Bludworth singled, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Densman out at third rf to c; Farmer scored.
Farmer doubled to right field, RBI; Stein scored.
Graham lined out to ss; Bludworth out at third ss to 3b.
www.americansouthwestconf.org /stats-softball/a08e.htm   (871 words)

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