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 Lawrenceville Historical Society - Resources[Articles]
Porter held a number of positions with civic, cultural, and religious organizations, and in 1903 was elected to represent the 31st Congressional District.
Porter is that of a man possessed of remarkable financial acumen and with marvelous knowledge of men, a director and stockholder in numerous monetary institutions, one who has managed high and responsible business affairs with a brilliancy that has won for him the admiration of his fellow citizens.
Porter pioneered in such developments as the fireless locomotive, of which it is the leading manufacturer, the compressed air engine, and other devices.
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 Porter Paint -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Porter built mostly steam locomotives, but they also built some powered by gasoline and diesel engines, and some that ran on compressed air.
The largest collection of Porter photographs and information is currently housed in the Kentlein Porter Collection at the http://www.nmra.org/library/ A. Kalmbach Memorial Library (a service of the National Model Railroad Association) in Chattanooga, TN.
By contrast, extra-strong porter was called ''Stout-Porter'' and eventually became what is today stout.
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 cars - Porter
Porter - one of the minor orders of the Roman Catholic ministry / a doorkeeper or gatekeeper
Porter - member of staff in many of the colleges of the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford
Porter, Inc was a manufacturer of small railroad locomotives.
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HENRY GARDINER FERGUSON (1882-1966) Accession No. 69,594 Received 1923 A geologist, Ferguson was born June 21, 1882 in San Raphael, California.
Hart, Charles Henry 1881 Memoir of Samuel Stehman Haldeman, LL.D., professor of comparative philology in the University of Pennsylvania.
Porteres, Roland 1938 A propos de l'industrie de fer en Afrique occidentale dans la zone forestiere.
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 Builders_1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
By 1893, Aveling and Porter produced the first of their 0-4-0 gear driven traction engine locomotives and from that date to 1925, fifty-five of these were constructed.
Henry Dubs was born at Darmstadt, Germany, in 1816 and did his training in Mainz and Aix-le-Chapelle.
Between 1911 and 1950, H.K. Porter built 287 internal combustion locomotives, 197 of them were diesel-electrics, and 47 were diesel-mechanicals, (the engine was geared directly to the axles).
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 PORTER, HENRY (ft. 159... - Online Information article about PORTER, HENRY (ft. 159...
Abingdon, may probably be identified with the Henry Porter who matriculated at Brasenose See also:
LOAN (adapted from the Scandinavian form of a word common to Teutonic languages, cf.
Whether he paid or not does not appear, but his last loan is recorded on the 26th of May 1599, after which nothing further is known of him.
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Porter - member of staff in many of the colleges of the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford and Durham
Porter - Descendants of Samuel Porter and Elizabeth Dunkin; Wesley McKinley Porter and Helen Laughlin; George W Davis and Rachel Mahan; John Martin and Julyan Armstrong; Charles O Ellis and Eliza Moore; and James T Gibson and Mary Tye.
Porter Research - Database of lineages submitted by various families.
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 Porter House
Appropriations from accounts for committee salaries and expenses (except for the Committee on Appropriations); House Information Resources; and allowance and expenses of Members, Delegates, the Resident Commissioner, officers, and administrative offices of the House.
H. Porter, Inc - a manufacturer of small railroad locomotives.
Porter College - a residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz
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 Porter
During a chat with a man I consider to be fairly intelligent, the man said he was surprised by a study that showed about a third of Porter County's residents lack the ability to get a real job.
Jon Porter, R-Nev., made dozens of campaign fundraising phone calls last spring from his district and Washington, D.C., offices, according to a former Porter staffer and e-mails obtained by the Sun.
Shirley Porter, former president of the New Orleans chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for more than 15 years, died on October 16 in Baton Rouge, La. She was 75.
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 H. K. Porter, Inc - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Porter formed a new partnership with Arthur W. Bell, called Porter, Bell and Co. and they built their first locomotive for the Jackson Furnace Co. of Michigan.
1878: Henry K. Porter continues the business on his own, as H. Porter and Co. By this time, he has established a reputation as a builder of rugged and very specialized locomotives.
Henry Porter, still running the company at age 81, died on April 10th.
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George Bryan Porter (1791-1834), Governor of Michican Territory
Henry Kirke Porter, Industrialist and Congressman from Pennsylvania
Horace Porter (1837-1921), General in the Union Army during the Civil War and president..."
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 Informat.io on Porter
Horace Porter (1837-1921), General in the Union Army during the Civil War and president of the Pullman Palace Car Company
Porter's Regiment was the name given to a group of American Revolutionary War soldier under Colonel Porter.
Groom Porter - the official in charge of gambling in the Tudor court.
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 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Porter, G to I
Porter, George Bryan (1791-1834) — Born in Norristown,
Porter, H. — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Republican.
David Rittenhouse Porter; nephew of George Bryan Porter and
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This cottage was restored in 1974 and is now home of the Jekyll Island Arts Association where monthly exhibiits by area artists are open tho the public at no charge.
Cottage - Known as the Claflin/Porter Cottage: This house was built in 1900 for Henry Kirke Porter, manufacturer of light locomotives.
In 1924 John Claflin purchased the cottage from the Porter estate.
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 Hen Did You Mean hen?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Henri II de Lorraine, 5e Duc de Guise
Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl, Baron Bathurst of Battlesden, Lord Apsley, Baron of Apsley Bathurst
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl, Baron Bathurst of Battlesden, Lord Apsley, Baron of Apsley Bathurst
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 Porter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Kirke Porter, American industrialist and Congressman from Pennsylvania
Porter (college), member of staff in many of the colleges of the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford, and Durham
Porter College, residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz
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 Art Colonies and American Impressionism: What Made Laguna Beach Special   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
William Hoyt, a wealthy summer resident of Southampton and an amateur artist, Chase was persuaded to become director of a summer art school at Shinnecock Hills.
Henry Kirke Porter and Samuel L. Parrish, donated the land and facilitated the construction of a studio building and residential cottages, dubbed the Art Village.
The Art Village was the nucleus of the social life for the colony.
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 Our Lincoln
In a series of battles, May 27, May 31 and June 23 to July 1, which included Seven Pines and Fair Oaks, McClellan was forced to change his base to the James river, as Gen. T.
Henry Kirke Brown executed the one in Union Square, New York city, and that in Brooklyn; Thomas Ball's Emancipation group appears in Lincoln Park, Washington, D.C., and in Park Square, Boston; a statue by Mrs.
Vinnie Ream Hoxie is in Statuary Hall in the national capitol, one by Augustus St. Gaudens in Chicago, and one by Randolph Rogers in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
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 Guide to the Harvey Williams Cushing Papers in the Yale University Library (Manuscript Group Number 160) : Finding Aid ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
He was the youngest of ten children of Henry Kirke and Betsey Maria (Williams) Cushing.
John Hay Whitney), Henry Kirke, and Barbara (whose first marriage was to Stanley Grafton Mortimer and whose second marriage was to William S. Paley, head of the Columbia Broadcasting System).
Some files, such as those for Boston associates Henry Christian, W. Councilman, John Homans, Walter Cannon, and David Edsall, do contain references to Cushing's work at the the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and at Harvard University, but much more of this is included in the special files in Series II.
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 November 2004 - Library of Congress Information Bulletin
Another fund, the Henry Kirke Porter Memorial Fund, derived from half the proceeds of the sale of a valuable piece of real estate in downtown Washington, was given to the Library in 1938 by Annie-May Hegeman and named for her stepfather, who was a founder of the YMCA and a former member of Congress.
The Porter Fund provided additional funds to support the Chair of Poetry.
Auslander, handpicked by Huntington to be the consultant with no definite term of office, was a man who came from humble means and studied at Harvard, eventually teaching at Columbia College.
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 The Political Graveyard: Merrimack County, N.H.
Henry Moore Baker (1841-1912) — also known as Henry M. Baker — of Bow,
Henry French Hollis (1869-1949) — also known as Henry F. Hollis — of Concord,
Henry Styles Bridges (1898-1961) — also known as H.
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(Biographies) PORTER, Henry Kirke (1840—1921) PORTER, Henry Kirke, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born...
(Almanac - People) Don Porter television and film actor played the widowed father of television's Gidget Born:...
(Almanac - People) George Porter Age: 81 British scientist who shared the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Manfred...
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 Friends of Historic Jekyll Island   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In 1990, the Fiores donated their sculpture and art collection to FOHJI.
The Jekyll Island Authority provides gallery space in Mistletoe Cottage, which was designed in 1900 by Charles Alling Gifford for Henry Kirke Porter, a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania.
FOHJI mantains the exhibit and collection and help keep the gallery open to the public.
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 Tuttle Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In the year 1635 there were three distinct families by the name of Tuttle who came to America in the ship "Planter", and besides these two other Tuttles bearing the Christian name of John, one of them accompanied by his brother Henry came in that year.
Of those who came in the "Planter", John Tuttle settled at Ipswich, Richard in Boston and William in New Haven.
Notes for HENRY TUTTLE: Henry Tuttle was in Hingham, Massachusetts, in 1635, coming with his brother John about 1635.
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 James Kirke Paulding
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PAULDING, James Kirke, author, born in Nine Partners, Dutchess County, New York, 22 August, 1779; died at Hyde Park, in the same county, 6 April, 1860.
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 List of companies named after people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Bausch and Lomb – John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb
BEA Systems – from the first initial of each of the company's three founders: Bill Coleman, Ed Scott and Alfred Chuang.
Lehman Brothers – Henry Lehman, Emanuel Lehman and Meyer Lehman
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