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  Henry John Stephen Smith - LoveToKnow 1911
HENRY JOHN STEPHEN SMITH (1826-1883), English mathematician, was born in Dublin on the 2nd of November 1826, and was the fourth child of his parents.
On the death of his elder brother in September 1843 Henry Smith left Rugby, and at the end of 1844 gained a scholarship at Balliol College, Oxford.
The three subjects to which Smith's writings relate are theory of numbers, elliptic functions and modern geometry; but in all that he wrote an "arithmetical" made of thought is apparent, his methods and processes being arithmetical as distinguished from algebraic.
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  Henry John Stephen Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry John Stephen Smith (November 2, 1826 - February 9, 1883) was an Irish mathematician, remembered for his work in number theory (elementary divisors, quadratic forms) and matrices.
Smith moved to Oxford, and at the age of 15 Henry Smith went to Rugby school (1841).
No notice was taken of Smith's previous publication on the subject, and M. Hermite on being written to, said that he forgot to bring the matter to the notice of the commission.
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 Profile of Stephen Littleton
Stephen Littleton was the eldest son of George Littleton and Margaret Smith, daughter and heiress of Richard Smith of Shirford, Warwickshire.
Stephen's principal place of residence was Holbeach House in Staffordshire, which was the scene of a desperate last-ditch effort by the principal conspirators to resist the authorities.
Sir John was the father-in-law of Robert Wintour, a wealthy and prominent catholic landowner in the region and heir to the earldom of Shrewsbury.
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 Henry Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Smith (regicide) (1620–1668), one of the commissioners who signed the death warrant of King Charles I of England.
Henry Smith (Falkland Islands Governor), Governor of the Falkland Islands from 1833 to 1838.
Henry Smith (politician) (1838-1916), American Congressman from Wisconsin from 1887 to 1889.
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 Henry John Stephen Smith - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Henry John Stephen Smith (November 2 1826 - February 9 1883) was an Irish mathematician, remembered for his work in number theory (elementary divisors, quadratic forms) and matrices.
Smith moved to Oxford, and at the age of 15 Henry Smith went to Rugby school (1841).
No notice was taken of Smith's previous publication on the subject, and M. Hermite on being written to, said that he forgot to bring the matter to the notice of the commission.
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 The John Lee Log Cabin, Built in 1838
John P. Lee, born on December 26, 1797 in Franklin, Warren County, Ohio, was married to Charity Smith of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee in Bond County Illinois on December 26, 1822, and they apparently moved to Henry County before 1838, possibly before the territory was technically open for white settlement.
John was one of seven children born to Samuel and Mary [Evelyn] Lee.
John Martin Lee, born in 1829 and died by drowning in California in 1849 during the Gold Rush.
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Henry Shafer was born in Wayne County, Indiana, December 1, 1831, a son of John and Elizabeth Shafer.
JOHN H. By reason of the extent and quality of his usefulness, his commercial soundness and acumen, his public spirit, integrity, and nearness to the fundamental requirements of citizenship, John H. Smith affords an encouraging example of success gained through the proper use of everyday abilities and ordinary opportunities.
Smith was born in Jasper County, Indiana, October 24, 1869, and is a son of Erastus and Sarah (Layman) Smith.
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 Stephen GARDINER (Bishop of Winchester)
Henry was then particularly anxious to cement his alliance with Francois I, and gain his co-operation as far as possible in the object on which he had secretly set his hearta divorce from Catalina of Aragon.
It was at this interview that Bonner intimated the appeal of Henry VIII to a general council in case the Pope should venture to proceed to sentence against him.
He certainly had not approved of Henry general treatment of the church, especially during the ascendancy of Cromwell, and he was frequently visited with storms of royal indignation, which he schooled himself to bear with patience.
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 Stephen Crane:Bibliography 1980-1995
Stephen Crane: An Exhibition on the Centennial of the Red Badge of Courage at the Grolier Club November 29, 1995 to January 12, 1996 from the Collection of Stanley Wertheim.
"Stephen Crane's Manuscript of 'This Majestic Lie'." Studies in Bibliography: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia 36 (1983): 221-29.
"Yone Noguchi to Stephen Crane." Eigo Seinen 130 (1985): 530-32.
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 Stephen Smith Papers
Smith remained at this address through most of the decade, but by 1839, he had moved his shop to 44 Cornhill, and in the late 1840s he relocated once again to 49 Cornhill.
A major part of Smith's business during these years was the retail of stoves manufactured by his brothers-in-law, Thomas and John L. Lothrop, of Provincetown, Mass., but he also carried on a brisk trade in the manufacture of office and church furniture, cabinetry, and clocks, some of which he contracted out.
The Stephen Smith Papers are a partial record of the business transactions of a Boston cabinetmaker and furniture dealer, concentrated in the years 1834-1853.
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John Smith T. was one of the five Commissioners appointed for the erection of the first courthouse, jail and stocks.
This description of John Smith T. is not fair to the memory of the man and to his descendants, and to the town of Kingston.
John Smith T. became the owner of 50,000 acres of valuable land all of which had been cleared of Indian title by the treaty of 1798.
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 Smith biography
Henry Smith's father was John Smith, an Irish barrister, and his mother was Mary Murphy from near Bantry Bay.
Henry's father John died when he was less than two years old and Mary was left to bring up their four children, of whom Henry was the youngest.
Henry was a bright child who was taught first by his mother, then by private tutors in Hyde from 1838.
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 §10. H. J. S. Smith. VIII. The Literature of Science. Vol. 14. The Victorian Age, Part Two. The Cambridge History ...
Henry John Stephen Smith, who was educated at the sister university of Oxford, will be long remembered for his work on the theory of numbers, especially on linear determinate equations, and the orders and genera of ternary quadratic forms.
Fourteen years after it had been published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society, the problem, for the single case of five squares, was proposed by the French Academy as a subject for its grand prize, open to the world.
The problem had, in fact, years before, been completely solved by Smith, who, to secure the reward, had only to write out his demonstration for the special case proposed.
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 HENRY BOYNTON SMITH - LoveToKnow Article on HENRY BOYNTON SMITH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Of the old school of the - New England Theology, Smith was one of the foremost leaders of the new school Presbyterians.
See E. (Mrs H. B.) Smith, Henry Boynton Smith, His Life and Works (New York, 1881), and Lewis F. Stearns, Henry Boynton Smith (Boston, 1892), in the American Religious Leaders series.
He always made it clear that the ideal philosophy was Christocentric: he said that Reformed theology must Christologize predestination and decrees, regeneration and sanctification, the doctrine of the Church, and the whole of the Eschatology.
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 Dictionary of Australian Biography P-Q   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Parkes then engaged as a labourer with Sir John Jamison (q.v.) near Penrith at £25 a year and a ration and a half of food, principally rice, flour and sugar, for the meat was sometimes unfit to eat.
He was generally in favour of (Sir) John Robertson's (q.v.) land policy, of the extension of education, and of free trade.
He was friendly with John Macarthur (q.v.) and acted as his second in the duel with Paterson (q.v.) in September 1801.
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The one of Stephen at 18 was contributed by Cathryn Cates and the new one of Stephen with his two older brothers was contributed by Cindy Chabolla.
Stephen and Bettie raised six adult children, but Stephen died before any of these children were married.
This tree would not be complicated except that Stephen's sister, Emma Crouch married her cousin, William Henry Crouch.
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 3rd Texian Consultation San Felipe 1835
Henry Smith was a merchant in Nashville, TN at age 21 and later at Paint Lick, Kentucky where he married Harriet Gillette in 1815.
Smith refusal to compromise and lack of diplomacy in dealing with his Provisional Council and various factions of the provisional government as the first Anglo governor of Texas while still a part of the Republic of Mexico nearly led to dissolution of the provisional government of Texas at a most critical period.
Smith attempted to dissolve the Council and the Council attempted to impeach the governor.
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 Henry John Stephen Smith
The Smith normal form for matrices are named after him.
He was born in Dublin, Ireland, the fourth child of John Smith, a barrister.
Smith remained at Balliol, becoming a fellow (1850), then working as a tutor before being appointed Savilian Professor[?] of Geometry in 1861.
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 Smith Coat of Arms, Family Crest
Although Smith appears to be an occupational name for a flsmith, it has been suggested that when surnames came into use in Scotland, several different families simply 'took on' the name whether they had been flsmiths or not.
Thus, Smith is a classic example of a polygenetic surname that was developed in a number of different locations and adopted by various families independently.
Andrew M. and O.S. Smith, Sons of Maine and Nebraska Homesteaders by Claude R. Wiegers, Kinfolk of Henry Smith (1846-1887), Pioneer Heritage: the Smith Family by Marguerite Esther Smith.
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 Stephen Crane:Bibliography 1962-1979
"Stephen Crane and the Dispossessed Character." A Festschrift for Professor Marguerite Roberts, on the Occasion of Her Retirement from Westhampton College, University of Richmond, Virginia.
"Stephen Crane and the Harold Frederics." The Serif 6.4 (1969): 21-48.
"Stephen Crane and Willa Cather." The Serif 6.4 (1969): 3-15.
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 Smith Family Story
John Smith was born about 1755, as is indicated by the notice which appeared in the paper, 1835 Der Friedens - Bothe, p.
John Smith bought this land from John and Richard Penn in 1803, as is recorded in Deed Book En.
In addition to $1,127, Anna Maria, widow of John Smith to be paid $12 May 1 and $6 on Nov. 1 for the rest of her life.
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 Longfellow Biography
Henry’s father, Stephen Longfellow, is one of many men named Stephen in the family tree.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was born in Portland, Maine (a district of Massachusetts at that time) on February 27, 1807 with blue eyes and fair hair.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow lays at rest in Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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 HENRY JOHN STEPHEN SMI... - Online Information article about HENRY JOHN STEPHEN SMI...
Smith was just two years old his See also:
September 1843 Henry Smith left Rugby, and at the end of 1844 gained a scholarship at Balliol See also:
March 1883, the prize of 3000 francs was awarded to him.
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 Stephen Smith McCann
Stephen Smith McCann was born on Oct 4, 1811, in Portsmouth, Scioto Co., OH, the oldest son of Arthur McCann and Barbary Smith.
Stephen also built a cabin near the mouth of the Eau Claire River, which he designated as a warehouse and another on the location of what is now Eau Claire St. and S. Farwell.
In 1856 Stephen was the only Justice of the Peace in the county and held court in hs home which he built in 1849 and lived in until he moved to his upper farm in the Spring of 1857.
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 Smith
Henry Smith attended Rugby public school from the age of 15 as a boarder.
Smith became a fellow, then a tutor at Balliol.
In it Smith analyses the work of other mathematicians but adds much of his own.
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 NPR : Hobart Smith: Stories and Songs from a Banjo Great
Stephen Wade, the producer and annotator of a new CD called In Sacred Trust: The 1963 Fleming Brown Tapes, describes more about Hobart Smith and Fleming Brown and how these recordings came to be made:
Hobart Smith (1897-1965) was one of America's greatest traditional musicians.
He was a good guitar bluesman, a great old-time fiddler, and I'd have to say, he was the best old-time banjo picker I ever heard." It was a generous assessment coming from a figure not much known for praising other musicians, but the father of bluegrass knew what he was talking about.
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 Henry John Stephen Smith — Infoplease.com
The colonial stage: risk and promise in John Smith's Virginia.(Critical Essay)
Rethinking the Discourse of Colonialism in Economic Terms: Shakespeare's The Tempest, Captain John Smith's Virginia Narratives, and......
William Henry Seward, the Virginia controversy, and the anti-slavery movement, 1839-1841.
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John Shirley is the author of numerous books.
I remember I sent the novel to Lenny Kaye of the Patti Smith group and he was nice and wrote back, said he liked it, but cautioned me against megalomania or something…I was sure I was the Rimbaud of punk rock/science fiction.
John Cody also notes that Larson had made “statements blaming the Columbine massacre on all those who have opposed him…that he’s been impersonated by demons on several occasions and that the Larson expose is part of a satanic plot…All these claims are verified through audio tapes.”
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 Smith Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
The Irish word gabha means a smith, and Mac an Ghabhann, when anglicized, means son of the smith, whence Smith or Smithson.
From the sixteenth century onward, hundreds of SMiths from England settled in Ireland.
When the laws compelling the Irish to anglicize their names were passed, it became increasingly difficult to disentangle the English SMiths from the Irish Smiths.
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